From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2286A138CCF for ; Sun, 24 May 2015 10:46:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BC89DE0B7D; Sun, 24 May 2015 10:45:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost01c.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost01c.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.5]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B30AEE0B65 for ; Sun, 24 May 2015 10:45:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=wstn.localnet) by smarthost01c.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YwTPi-0003jp-So for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 24 May 2015 10:45:50 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Computer turn itself off Date: Sun, 24 May 2015 11:45:50 +0100 Message-ID: <1685879.yiXkQ0NHVn@wstn> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.3 (Linux/3.18.12-gentoo; KDE/4.14.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <201505241111.36501.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <20150523212442.GC2096@syscon7> <20150524105053.72a2a4fb@digimed.co.uk> <201505241111.36501.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-smarthost01c-IP: [82.69.80.10] X-Archives-Salt: 7ac0340f-a7e2-486d-aa35-4472f7f08b72 X-Archives-Hash: 331cbc738e267f8ae580412ff0830b75 On Sunday 24 May 2015 11:11:34 Mick wrote: > What I'm saying is that in today's world of mass marketing and el-cheapo > manufacturing, where shaving a penny is a strategy applied not only on the > workers' wages but also on the materials and manufacturing process, we are > left doing QA ourselves or keeping both pieces of whatever breaks. Permit me a little quibble: we're not doing QA but QC (control). Not at all the same thing. QA is defined in the ISO9000 series of international standards. -- Rgds Peter