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		sarciszewski on July 31, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Software Art or Engineering? (1999) The correct answer is: true. (Logical operators.)

henok on July 31, 2015 | [–]

I think the OR should be replaces with AND. Obviously some software are more art or engineering than another, but almost all software are combination of both.

sarciszewski on July 31, 2015 | | [–]

XOR was probably the intention of the author.

vkjv on July 31, 2015 | [–]

I've seen plenty that is neither... So, I think you skipped a square in your truth matrix. :)

sarciszewski on July 31, 2015 | [–]

That's not software, it's malware.

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