Re: I'd have assumed that their test code suite would catch something like that...
Well, it works like this: You have good QA, the process works, you have good people and very few recalls. The the bean-counters arrive. They quickly conclude that since there are very few recalls and other disasters, there is not an urgent need for QA so the budget is cut ... and cut ... and cut. Then there is a major recall and scores of consultants come in to set up a QA system ....
Biting the hand that feeds IT
