On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 14:37:23 +0200, Mark Partous wrote:

>Now you can call me whatever you want, I won't react anymore: 
>someone has to stop this pointless conversation.

6) If you're starting to suspect you have no longer control over the
conversation or feel you're are in danger of losing the plot, just
make one last "killer" statement and announce your retirement from the
discussion.

Now remember this?

|To: tbbeta@thebat.dutaint.com
|Subject: Re: Nice new Features of Filters
|From: Arjan de Groot <ale...@xxxx.xxxxx.nl>
|Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:57:05 +0200
|
|On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:03:17 +0200, Mark Partous wrote:
|
|[Code Rot]
|
|>Daar geloof ik nu eens niks van!  :-)
|
|Translated: "I do not believe any of this! :-)".
|
|OK. Read this:
|
|http://www.objectmentor.com/resources/articles/Principles_and_Patterns.pdf
|
|I'll quote just a very small part of this very interessing
|document:
|
|"Fragility. Closely related to rigidity is fragility. Fragility is
|the tendency of the software to break in many places every time it
|is changed. Often the breakage occurs in areas that have no
|conceptual relationship with the area that was changed. Such 
|errors fill the hearts of managers with foreboding. Every time they
|authorize a fix, they fear that the software will break in some
|unexpected way."
|
|Now does that sound familiar?

You didn't answer that message either.


Arjan
-- 
I am here to lose control

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