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Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Wed Aug 25 02:17:16 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 22:36 -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> 
> Sometimes you can introduce a few options into a single base framework
> that will make it good enough for pretty much everybody.  Other times,
> you'll have to introduce significantly different frameworks to enable
> the system to behave optimally for different uses.
> 
> Too much choice can be bad, but concluding from this that choice is
> bad in general, and then proceed to always take it away, is far worse.
> 

That's what "sound technical decisions" are: negotiating these sort of
tradeoffs. There's no free lunch.

Havoc






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