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Re:Students flee field as computer 'fad fades' (1987) by Chris2048 on Monday July 05, 2021 @12:47PM (#27739749)
Why would test automation / design require static gear?

Did you do the testing on actual hardware?

Re:Students flee field as computer 'fad fades' (1987) by hughrr on Monday July 05, 2021 @01:46PM (#27740208)
Board level test ie boundary scan, burn in and ageing on actual hardware. The assemblies I was testing were up to $40k a piece.