Kind of like BC and "Clams got legs". It takes a huge amount of effort to evolve beyond the status quo.
If you've got something nobody else has got, you are better off than you were or they are. Tom Limoncelli made the following keystrokes: ><confession> > >At a very shop I drew our network diagram on the whiteboard with 4 >colors, took a picture of it, and put it on the wiki along with a >description of what the colors and symbols meant. It wasn't much, but >it was better than what had been done in the past: if you need to >know, log into the routers and view the config files. > >Anyone that complained was reminded that it was a wiki and they were >free to edit the page with something they like better. > >I'm told that the diagram was used (and the network didn't change) >until about 2 years after I left the company. It was only disbanded >when they were acquired by their competitor who ripped out their >infrastructure and converted it to their standards. > ></confession> > >Tom >_______________________________________________ >Discuss mailing list >Discuss@lists.lopsa.org >http://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.lopsa.org http://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
