On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 16:10 +1000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > Robert Collins <robe...@robertcollins.net> writes: > > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 15:25 +1000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > >> > >> Out of curiosity, what number of users are you considering "real > >> users" here? I agree with what you are saying, but you certainly > >> seem to have a much, much higher standard than I (at least) am used > >> to for "real" use. > > > > Millions. > > *nod* Fair enough. In that case, indeed, I have never worked on > software with real users. > > IIRC, the peak deployment of any software package I worked on[1] was only a > few tens of thousands of people, at a some hundreds of different > companies around the world. > > All very experimental.
Hmm discounts all my work. In one company a mere 2,000 employees got to see it. Hey if my software is used by tens of people but the results are seen by millions does that count? Nope I guess not really. I am wandering away depressed that I have squandered my life programming meaningless applications... -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html