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> From: 9fans-boun...@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-boun...@9fans.net] On Behalf Of 
> lu...@proxima.alt.za
> Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2010 10:26 AM
> To: 9fans@9fans.net
> Subject: Re: [9fans] Mars Needs Women (was Re: TeX: hurrah!)
> 
> > You can be right about the manpower issue. In no way could on man build a 
> > bridge, but one man can build efficient software.
> 
> Even here there is room for disagreement.  Do you think a community-designed 
> bridge would be preferable to one designed by a
> single architect?  The seminal concept of "The Bazaar and the Cathedral" 
> overlooks the disasters the befell cathedrals designed by
> consecutive architects.

Yes there is, but the disagreement in between what I wrote, and what you read. 
In the quoted sentence, I was talking about the building, or implementation, 
process. What you then began to talk about was the design process.

> ++L



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