On Friday, December 3, 2004, at 9:27:02 PM, John Brewer wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 19:50:01 -0000, banshee858 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I was a bit surprised at their answer and
>> almost said it was dishonest,
> You both took a guess at how long a task you hadn't done would take,
> and you came up with different guesses. How does dishonesty enter
> into it?
Good question! I can think of at least two other possibilities:
1. It might take A three days and B two weeks;
2. One or both of A and B might be wrong.
Ron Jeffries
www.XProgramming.com
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it's poor business practice.
If we're not sure whether our software is ready,
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