On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Terry Lambert wrote:
>
> I'm always tempted to set up a company where the main
> engineers have a centralized batch compile server, so as to
> not slow down developement, but requiring that they run no
> better than a 386SX/16 on their desktop. If they are good,
> I'd give them a full 8M of real RAM, instead of 4M.
>
That's what they did at NeXT. The engineers got machines with slower
processors and small amounts of RAM. It was designed to encourage them to
produce fast efficient code.
barry
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