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		lilyball on Feb 26, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple releases OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 with SSL fix That's a great way to let a bad build slip out, which would do significantly more harm than any bug it could possibly hope to fix.

teacup50 on Feb 26, 2014 [–]

Which is why you need a process for shipping out emergency fixes. Microsoft can do it in 24 hours, and on the desktop, the impact of a broken build for Microsoft is staggeringly large when compared to Apple.

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