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Date:      Tue, 1 Dec 1998 00:08:18 -0600 (CST)
From:      John Sconiers <jrs@enteract.com>
To:        Jason Nordwick <nordwick@citycom.com>
Cc:        "Christopher S. Weimann" <cweimann@wallnet.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Frustrated with bsd
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981201000719.27425B-100000@adam.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <015e01be1ceb$553fcf10$f73c1c26@yasmeen.citycom.com>

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> >But if you make a system even an idiot can use then only an idiot is 
> >going to want to use it.  
> This is untrue.  Making something easy to use and decreasing
> functionality are seperate issues.  By advocating this you
> allow the mass software industry to perpetuate their lies:
> that you need to build simplicity into a product from the
> beginning and that it cannot later be added; that when making
> a product for 90% of the market, you cannot add features that
> the other 10% would like.

At the same time you make the system slower and have more over head
....etc...etc...

> -jay


john


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