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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 1998 03:13:46 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gartner group article 
Message-ID:  <12018.897646426@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 13 Jun 1998 00:49:49 MDT." <3582210D.C84F40CB@softweyr.com> 

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Hmmm.  But...  I always thought the fortunes database to be something
of a sacred cow. :-)

- Jordan

> David Kelly wrote:
> > 
> > Wes Peters writes:
> > [...]
> > > developing large software projects.  In fact, I'll go so far as
> > > to coin "Wes Peters corollary to Brooks Law:"
> > >
> > > "Adding thousands of programmers to a slow program makes it slower."
> > 
> > That belongs somewhere in /usr/share/games/fortune/*.dat
> 
> Why thank you, that is the nicest thing anyone has said to me all
> week.  I've cc'd Jordan on this message, hopefully he'll commit the
> change for us.  ;^)
> 
> -- 
>        "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
> 
> Wes Peters                                                 Softweyr LLC
> http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr                      wes@softweyr.com


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