15 Nov
2011
15 Nov
'11
1:09 p.m.
On 11/15/2011 02:45 PM, Tony Duell wrote:
Am I theonly person to feel it's ridiculous to
have reserach papers
re-discovering information that is already known ot some people (those
who work for the FPGA manufactuer). I feel that research should solve
genuine problems that nobody knows the answer too, not artificial ones to
whci hthe anser is known but 'we won't tell you'.
"Knowledge is power", and tie-wearing thieves who otherwise would
have no use at all make themselves powerful by hoarding knowledge.
Keeping secrets, in everything from technical documentation to employee
salaries, makes otherwise-unimportant people feel important.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
New Kensington, PA