[H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> espoused:
> Verily I say unto thee, that Jerry McBride spake thusly:
>
>> I wonder if the Vista flop can be attributed to offshoreing. Perhaps
>> those low cost sweat shops aren't really worth it after all...
>
> How any company can spend 10 billion dollars and six years on a software
> project, and still end up producing a steaming turd, remains one of the
> world's great unsolved mysteries.
>
I don't think Vista was offshored, was it? I think it's just the
product of a couple of decades of "marketing led" software design.
Nothing works, but it looks great in the pictures.
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