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Article #10988Overgrown software; was: Re: Bad customer relations; was: Re: archive server for pa
From: Michael Covington
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 20:32
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 20:32
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In article <Bc4asB5w165w@toz.buffalo.ny.us> cyberman@toz.buffalo.ny.us (Cyberman) writes: >mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington) writes: > >> It's been done before. Remember a little software company >called Borland >> >Oh yeah the poeple who made a full blown pascal compilor that >was only 64k! :) > >Cyberman - they do need to SHRINK thier products though YES! YES! YES! I can't install their latest Pascal compiler until I get a new hard disk. But I keep Turbo Pascal 3.0 around and run it from a diskette on my laptop. There is a REAL NEED for SMALL software that has the RIGHT features, rather than trying to put in everything but the kitchen sink. Yes, there's a market for big development systems too, but it's not the ONLY software market that exists! -- :- Michael A. Covington internet mcovingt@uga.cc.uga.edu :- Artificial Intelligence Programs phone 706 542-0359 :- The University of Georgia fax 706 542-0349 :- Athens, Georgia 30602 U.S.A. amateur radio N4TMI
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!darwin.sura.net!wupost!emory!athena.cs.uga.edu!aisun3.ai.uga.edu!mcovingt From: mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Overgrown software; was: Re: Bad customer relations; was: Re: archive server for pa Message-ID: <1992Oct8.203255.6579@athena.cs.uga.edu> Date: 8 Oct 92 20:32:55 GMT References: <1992Oct7.152316.26018@athena.cs.uga.edu> <Bc4asB5w165w@toz.buffalo.ny.us> Sender: news@athena.cs.uga.edu Organization: AI Programs, University of Georgia, Athens Lines: 26