On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 18:35, Andrew D Kirch wrote: > You guys missed it, Gates is utterly right. There is no such thing as perfect code.
Hmmm, I think that is a given. Even my ponytail knows that ! Gates just has a talent with spin. > Where he errs is that his code is utter and unremarkable crap based on poorly > conceived designs based on a percieved difficulty of use problem. The simple > solution was to design it for the average person and then tell anyone who couldn't > figure it out to get stuffed. > Sadly that didn't happen here, or when dcom came out, or when activex sucked, or > when dcom came out again, or every time they release Outlook (Express). Yep, change the prompt, shoehorn 32 bits onto 8 bits and "we are done here". -- James Edwards Routing and Security [EMAIL PROTECTED] At the Santa Fe Office: Internet at Cyber Mesa 505-988-9200 SIP:747-669-1965
