Re: New Bombardier BART cars fail PUC inspection
Author: jst3751
Date: 11-10-2017 - 01:54
Graham Buxton Wrote:
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> jst3751 Wrote:
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> > Whether or not the cars worked as they are
> > supposed to has nothing to do with who happens
> to be inside them.
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> Lets review the situation ... BART has connected
> all the new Bombardier cars into one train, and
> PUC INSPECTORS are the occupants of the train,
> which is NOT carrying revenue passengers.
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> The doors fail to operate properly, the PUC
> inspectors flag the new cars as out of service,
> and you don't like calling that a "test"?? OK,
> do you prefer that they ...
> FAILED INSPECTION!
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> ... and the practical difference between a failed
> inspection and a failed test is ... what???
Inspecting is watching, observing, looking, etc, a passive activity.
Testing is taking an active action to do something.