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Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:01:05 -0500
From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
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To: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
Subject: Re: Linux in a binary world... a doomsday scenario
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On 12/15/05, Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com> wrote:
>
> Don't mistake scalability for manageability/mantainability or flexibility.
> Scalability is more, much more.  It's about extendability and reusability
> built on a solid foundation that may be stacked.  Layers upon layers, the
> sky is the limit.  Stability is the key to unlock this scalability.
>

There is a game, called "bullsh*t bingo" where you have bunch of
buzzwords on you scorecard and you cross them out as you sneak them in
conversation. Well, I think you just have won a round.

--
Dmitry
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