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From: Steve Jenkin <sjenkin@canb.auug.org.au>
To: TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Clem's Law.
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:14:53 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FAFB456F-F455-4AED-8A5F-141DC3B41C99@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFZukdTS8q2=0tgPr4-bHjLy_5Dz762hOwfwuS=d80PkfsFYbw@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks very much for the help.

	"Cole's law of economics vs. sophisticated technology”
and
	"Cole's law that *Simple Economics always beats Sophisticated Architecture*”

———

Earliest ref I could find, Jan 2020

	[TUHS] [TUHS -> moving to COFF] # and the Preprocessor
	<https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2020-January/019809.html>

with a thread in Dec 2020

	[TUHS] Cole's Slaw
	<https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2020-December/022587.html>

——————

“Paper" by Rob Pike is actually a talk.
Cheap PC hardware got better.

Systems Software Research is Irrelevant
	Rob Pike
	Feb 21, 2000
	<http://herpolhode.com/rob/utah2000.pdf>

——————

> On 27 Jun 2022, at 14:37, josh <joshnatis0@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Cole's Law is a bit of a better name than Clem's Law :P. Clem has
> invoked his law on this mailing list in various contexts, check out
> the archives.
> 
> Josh

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-27  7:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-27  3:58 [TUHS] " steve jenkin
2022-06-27  4:37 ` [TUHS] " josh
2022-06-27  4:51   ` Warner Losh
2022-06-27  7:14   ` Steve Jenkin [this message]

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