Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Always mein Herr :-) Amities Ph Envoy? de mon iPhone Le 22 d?c. 2010 ? 21:47, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> a ?crit : > Nathan was just being mischievous to provoke responses. Vous aussi mon > ami??? > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > NO ARCHIVE > > > On 23 December 2010 01:42, <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote: > >> All technies do that, whatever the "science" , >> bringing complexity is part of forming a self-justified community which >> goes as far as inventing their own language as a proof of their existence, >> and meaning-tight acronyms for the layman to stay out; think of our RAW, >> SM, >> LTM, LEI, CA, etc >> ;-) >> >> >> Ph who works with mathematicians, lawyers, chemists, linguists, >> economists, >> etc. >> >> >> >> >> Message du : 22/12/2010 >> De : "Spencer Cheng " <spencer at aotera.org> >> A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Copie ? : >> Sujet : Re: [Leica] Erwin and the S2; comparison >> >> >> >> Actually, I try to make things as simple as reasonable. Making things >> complex is far easier. :) >> >> After all, it is just a bunch of bits at the end of the day. The art of >> computer programming is making sure the right bits are in the right order >> at >> the right time with minimal amount of effort. >> >> Regards, >> Spencer >> >> On Dec 22, 2010, at 2:34, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> >>> It's because techies have an inherent interest in making things as >> complex as possible. Makes it more fun, and makes it less likely that mere >> mortals will see through the hoax. >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> NO ARCHIVE >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information