[techtalk] Re: Technical issues (was Re: [grrltalk] "Confrontational" postings)

[jenn at simegen.com]

Mary Gardiner wrote:

> But when I first read the term "technical issues" I thought about a list
> where topics of discussion were more: what's a good design for an SMTP
> program? when's a good time for a program to enter release 1.0? (Both
> questions I've faced recently.)

Well, I'd be very happy to use techtalk for such discussions. I've just
never seen them brought up on techtalk.

As for release 1.0: when there's a complete, bugtested set of features
which provide at least a minimum functionality for the type of program.
(Not an alpha or a beta, but fully bugtested)
IMO. YMMV.


Jenn V.
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