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Subject: Re: Possibility? 
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From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
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>Why does everyone assume (incorrectly, IMO) that it is onerous to
>
>1)	Say what you are going to do
>2)	Do what you say

It isn't, but to get a ISO-900[123] stamp of aproval on 1) usually 
sends management into "Dilbert" mode, which has killed any shreds
of credibility ISO-9000 carried initially.

ISO-9000 lite:
	documented, reproducible & trackable.
	
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