Then again, from a purely business/economical perspective that approach makes a lot of sense. And up until recently, Moore's law would provide scalability as a function of time; cheaper, more predictable and less risky than tinkering with the deployed software.
Also worth noting, although Sun would like us to believe otherwise, plenty of software runs only on a particular version (i.e. Oracle Discoverer). I'm also reminded of mutations in the Danish l18n formats between 1.4, 1.5 and 1.6 that can wreck havoc. /Casper On May 12, 10:52 am, Christian Catchpole <[email protected]> wrote: > And the general attitude of some ops people (and managers, and who > ever else has influence) is, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it". --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
