Originally Posted by
Neo380
This answer (aka 'excuse') has been repeated so often, ie 'testing's soooo complicated, we couldn't possibly capture every permutation (which actually means not process an incorrectly formatted message). Really??
'at what point do you stop?'. Er, when you've built one fall back, and preferably two - if, as you say, this is really a mission critical system.
Seems to me you 're confusing software testing (which is what I've tried to describe) with business continuity testing, which I haven't described but which seems to have been sorely lacking.