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Verifying the behavior of a software system against the expected behavior of that system.

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Is it correct to fix bugs without adding new features when releasing software for system tes...

I would say instead that each release of new features should be on a separate branch. This allows development and releases to be decoupled.
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How to test something on a machine of another type than mine?

Summarizing what is in the comments for the specific problem of needing to confirm compatibility on a Macintosh: Ensure all parts of the script are POSIX compliant Borrow a Mac from someone Install …
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Leaving intentional bugs in code for testers to find

It should be "you have to keep the test suites up-to-date to account for new features and ensure all high coverage of testing. … If this does not result in finding bugs, then the testing procedures are not sufficiently sophisticated for the product. …
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