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by jamalaramala 520 days ago
Not all bugs are crashes. It could be a copy text or price calculation.
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thfuran 520 days ago
A system can break without crashing. Incorrectly processing financial transactions due to a bug in price calculations would be a good example of a serious breakage that may well be worse than crashing.
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fluoridation 520 days ago
For bugs that don't cause crashes the effect is the same regardless of how you architect the system.
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