I guess you know and have read Rob Pike's 'Systems Software Research is Irrelevant':
http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/utah2000/ Because your blog post strongly reminded me of it. The software industry has become an endless wheel of regurgitated reinvented square wheels, plus huge efforts to 'optimize' said square wheels buy adding even more square wheels to the assembly. uriel On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Jack Woehr<j...@well.com> wrote: > I mention suckless favorably in today's blog article A Quantum of Computing > > You folks are the greatest. > > -- > Jack J. Woehr # I run for public office from time to time. It's > like > http://www.well.com/~jax # working out at the gym, you sweat a lot, don't > get > http://www.softwoehr.com # anywhere, and you fall asleep easily afterwards. >
