Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!seismo!harvard!wjh12!genrad!decvax!cca!ima!ism780!bin From: bin@ism780.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: S1 articles Message-ID: <369@ism780.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Sep-84 00:39:52 EDT Article-I.D.: ism780.369 Posted: Wed Sep 26 00:39:52 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Sep-84 06:57:59 EDT Lines: 11 Nf-ID: #R:pucc-h:-124300:ism780:20700008:000:514 Nf-From: ism780!bin Sep 24 15:51:00 1984 >There are a couple of possible scenarios here, as a colleague pointed out: > >1. The Multi Solutions marketing people have gone out of control; and the >software engineers cringe every time they (the marketeers) go out the door. > >2. There are some hotshot software designers who are creating a system along >design principles not too different from the Ada-include-everything-you-can- >think-of philosophy, and they'll never get it all to work. There's a third possibility: it could all be an elaborate hoax.