One hangover :)


On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:24:43 -0500, Chris Bennett
<chris@bennettconstruction.biz> wrote:
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> Marco Peereboom wrote:
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>> Microsoft spends B on R&D.  That is nearly the ENTIRE budget of
NASA.
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>> They are the classic example of organizations that are completely out
of
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>> control and rely entirely on some process that is "good enough". 
Anyone
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>> who has written code that directly interacts with their APIs knows how
>> completely disjoint their development teams are. They don't even adhere
>> to the same damn style for functions calls.
>>
>> If you really want to have some fun with that number go figure out
where
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>> they make their money.  Then figure out how much each line of code
cost.
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>> Pretty baffling stuff.
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>>
>>   
> 
> Hmm, a B R&D donation for OpenBSD.
> 
> I wonder what could be accomplished with what was left over after the 
> beer was accounted for? :)

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