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Re: Focus Drive //e woes



In article <ufKdnUcf7YYU_z7YnZ2dnUVZ_o6gnZ2d@comcast.com>,
Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
>
>NeXTStep was an amazing platform--well ahead of its time.
>
>Programmer productivity was so high that it was not credible to
>many developers--and particularly to their decision-making managers.

That's ridiculous.  A developer or manager can always reduce programmer
productivity, e.g. by installing Nethack on the system :-)
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