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Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 13:16:34 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
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> One philosophy of design that you definetly do not want to use is the
> "one giant box does it all" plan.  This is an old mainframe plan and
> every plan has a flaw!  In the 80's the centralized versus distributed
> debate was fought and the centralized guys lost.

Rah! Rah! Rah!  We're number one!  We're number one! [does a little
victory dance in the end zone].

Ahem.  Sorry, it's just that I was part of that war and I'm still
feeling a little smug.. :-)

						Jordan