It was remarkably like something I'd expect to see here. Thorough,
explicit, and clearly well-informed about just exactly how and why and
for how long ("6 minutes"!) each particular object of the writer's
righteous hatred sucks. The usual points off for easy targets, but
not every soft lob is so soundly struck.
-j
ObHatred: Uh, I dunno, what's on top of the pile... Oh, how about
VMware, for pulling the old "oh that costs extra" game in such a way
that I kick myself every time they hit me with it again, because I never
learn to see it coming. Oh, this here however-many-thousand-dollar
license upgrade lets you control multiple servers from a single instance
of our bloated Winders-only console app, yay! Where by "multiple" I now
undertand that they meant "three". Last time it was, Sure, ESX will run
off a SAN. Of course if you also want it to perform its solitary
function of housing and operating virtual machines, you silly thing,
OTCE.
