>OK Richard, then why did the propeller heads at IBM decide to use the >summary table for collecting stats for the Operational Reporter? > >I'm now sitting with ten nodes that don't get reported on, and the number is >growing. > >Leigh.
Check for there being only one blade on the propeller. :-) Sometimes, development efforts occur outside the main development area, and those developers take things at face value as a premise for their development. I recommend the Dilbert day calendar as causal reference for such things. Richard