On 07/07/2016 02:45 PM, Mouse wrote:
"The most amazing achievement of the computer
software industry is
its continuing cancellation of the steady and staggering gains made
by the computer hardware industry." - credited to Henry Petroski by
someone on a mud I hang out on.
I heard it from an Intel guy (re: the 80386). "We work hard to design a
fast CPU and you software people piss it all away.".
Maybe a bit blunt, but conveys the idea.
--Chuck