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Edsger Dijkstra

"Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!"

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"Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!"

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"Richard doesn't really like me to kill bugs, but sometimes I can't help it."

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"I'm not saying we purposely introduced bugs or anything, but this is kind of a natural result of any complexities of software... that you can't fully test it."

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"Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it."

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"It's a beautiful tale, and today is a beautiful day without any bugs."

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"Most of the results of using technical bugging devices were of little importance for my service. It may have been different in counter-intelligence, where bugs in flats, etc., were used to obtain a lot of information about what counter-intelligence was interested in."

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"He wasn't Bugs without the gags we gave him."

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"I was lucky enough to get to see guys like Bugs Henderson, Jimmy Wallace, all those great Texas blues players."

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"The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk."

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