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Inside The Development of Windows NT: Testing

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the debugging-the-beast dept.

The Qube writes "As a followup to the in-depth story posted back in February regarding the history and the development of Windows NT, part 3 of the series of articles is now online. It discusses the software testing procedures inside Microsoft."

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  1. Re:Inside MS... by AtomicX · · Score: 0, Troll

    (whoops! forgot to format it - in a post on testing - the irony ;))

    So yet another double post (almost as bad as 'Taco):

    MS Exec: How long does the "Applying Security Policy" phase last?

    Engineer: 3 seconds

    MS Exec: Shit! We can't sell that

    Engineer: OK (sits down, types in "sleep 60000")

    Engineer: Now takes 60 secs

    MS Exec: Great!

    >> There you go: MS' guide to testing