22 Feb
2002
22 Feb
'02
7:08 p.m.
Hi,
ard(a)p850ug1.demon.co.uk (Tony Duell) said:
> >
> > No... Is it something to do with what is commonly called 'overkill'
and
> what I simply consider to be doing the job properly?
>
> As in "G**D**n it, Doc! We're not building Swiss watches here. This
> is a DRILLING RIG! That's close enough!"
> It's never close enough.
My views exactly....
"The Better is often the enemy of the Good, and the Best can be the enemy
of both, as it is always too late."
Arthur C. Clarke
Read his short story "Superiority"....
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Cheers,
Stan Barr stanb(a)dial.pipex.com
The future was never like this!