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From: "Michaelian Ennis" <michaelian.ennis@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] An Observation
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:05:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb9aee10811171205y42ec98c1lb45f9402bee7bba0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6a3ae47e0811170118p6d13bfe6p3515cf4d596e5763@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 4:18 AM, Robert Raschke <rtrlists@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 4:11 AM, Andrew Simmons <kodogo@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On the one hand, "Too many cooks spoil the broth." On the other hand,
>> "Many hands make light work."
>
> Cooks don't work, they give orders.

If we are speaking of cooking. The cooks cook.  The Sous Chef cooks
and contributes to the menu.  The Executive Chef gives orders and
shakes hands with the customers.

Ian



  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-17 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-14 16:38 Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-11-14 16:46 ` ron minnich
2008-11-14 17:01 ` erik quanstrom
2008-11-14 17:14   ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-11-14 17:37     ` Eris Discordia
     [not found]     ` <E63C43E5D1E3B988C26EB186@192.168.1.2>
2008-11-14 18:09       ` hiro
2008-11-14 20:01         ` Thorben Krueger
2008-11-14 17:22 ` tlaronde
2008-11-14 17:39   ` Eris Discordia
2008-11-14 20:14 ` Jack Johnson
2008-11-14 20:46   ` David Leimbach
2008-11-14 20:58     ` Jack Johnson
2008-11-14 21:58       ` Fernan Bolando
2008-11-14 23:57         ` john
2008-11-15  2:47         ` Andrew Simmons
2008-11-15  2:56           ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-11-15  4:11 ` Andrew Simmons
2008-11-15  4:29   ` Michaelian Ennis
2008-11-17  9:18   ` Robert Raschke
2008-11-17 20:05     ` Michaelian Ennis [this message]
2008-11-16  6:33 ` Roman Shaposhnik

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