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How to avoid debugging software

How to avoid debugging software

A simple step-by-step guide to fixing all issues

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David Tate
Jul 26, 2023
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Debugging software is not hard. There are four steps:

  1. Deny that there is a problem.

  2. Deny that it is your problem.

  3. Ask for more information.

  4. Complain.

Steps 1 and 2 are self-explanatory.

In the third step,…

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