Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 20:58:40 -0400 From: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Article on Sun's DTrace Message-ID: <20040709005840.GB98195@ussenterprise.ufp.org> In-Reply-To: <xzpzn6a79ax.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <20040706120130.3DF9816A57D@hub.freebsd.org> <40EB9A46.2050409@trio.plala.or.jp> <20040708034845.GA59801@VARK.homeunix.com> <20040708033741.E28518@bowser.eecs.harvard.edu> <20040708082304.GE5238@silverwraith.com> <xzpzn6a79ax.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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In a message written on Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 06:28:22PM +0200, Dag-Erling S=
m=F8rgrav wrote:
> Avleen Vig <lists-freebsd@silverwraith.com> writes:
> > They said "6 staff-years".
>=20
> No, they said three engineers working full-time for two years.
I will also point out that many software "features" exhibit an
exponentially decaying re-implementation time. The next implementation
might take two people 6 months, the one after that two people 2
months, and so on.
I for one, look forward to this technology.
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