Hello Maxim, On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:39:45 +0200 GMT (30/Jan/10, 0:39 AM +0700 GMT), Maxim Masiutin wrote:
>>>Alpha testing is done in-house right after coding something new or >>>trying to fix a bug; it's done in-house as it may have new bugs or the >>>fix doesn't work. MM> Alpha testing is not necessarily done in-house. Some companies MM> release alpha versions to the public. Anyway, each company adopts MM> its own software release life cycle habits. We do not follow the MM> strict steps from pre-alpha to alpha to beta to gamma to RC to RTM MM> to GA. We call software "alpha" or "beta" or "release" depending MM> on our estimates of probability of complications that the software MM> can cause. We may be wrong in our estimates. Thank you for outlining your company philosophy. I'll try to deal with it and be selective with the versions I download. -- Cheers, Thomas. http://thomas.fernandez.hat-gar-keine-homepage.de/ Message reply created with The Bat! 4.2.23 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 3 ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 4.2.24.5 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

