Re: Windows vs. Linux
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 23:14:29 -0500 Alec <alec1976nyc@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Friday 01 February 2002 02:20 pm, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> > >
> > > Just goes to show that "worse is better".
> >
> > In some ways, maybe, but Tanenbaum's points were perfectly valid.
>
> What do you mean "but"? That's the point of "worse is better" (I think Dr.
> Dobbs Journal had a piece on this): Timely initial delivery is more important
> to the success of software than its quality.
Along that same line, General Patton is reputed to have said:
"A good plan today is better than a great plan tomorrow".
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