The 24-Stage Software Test |
| alpha: | | It compiles! |
| beta: | | It runs on Joe's machine. |
| gamma: | | It runs on Kate's machine, too. |
| delta: | | It runs on the network. |
| epsilon: | | It's stopped running on Kate's machine. |
| zeta: | | It runs on all machines, but Report crashes. |
| eta: | | It crashes with HIMEM.SYS. |
| theta: | | It crashes without HIMEM.SYS. |
| iota: | | It crashes with a serial printer. |
| kappa: | | It works! But the spec has changed. |
| lambda: | | It runs, but mysteriously at half the speed of before. |
| mu: | | It crashes the network. |
| nu: | | It crashes Kate's machine with HIMEM.SYS, Joe's without. |
| xi: | | It runs, but the printout is garbage. |
| omnicron: | | As above, but crashes after printout sometimes. |
| pi: | | It sometimes crashes. |
| rho: | | Kate thinks it works, but it turns out she's running lambda. |
| sigma: | | No luck yet. |
| tau: | | Aha, sorted out the printout. |
| upsilon: | | Nearly there -- just need to tidy up the help text. |
| phi: | | It won't run at all on anything. |
| chi: | | Yippee! It runs perfectly on all machines in the world. |
| psi: | | It runs on all the machines in the world except that idiot's from Basingstoke with the customised Amstrad and DOS 4.01.
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| omega: | | It won't compile. |