Microsoft's mythical man-years

Brett I. Holcomb bholcomb
Mon May 17 11:29:55 PDT 2004


That, too but in our case it's more stupidity <G>.  They haven't a clue 
about what's happening.

Bill Campbell wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 10:32:32PM -0500, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
>>It sure was.  However, managers at my current company will blindly say
>>that MS is still the best solution and pour more dollars into it's
>>products - but then our IT manager and the corporation feels Compaq and HP
>>ares the best choices for PCs so that's what we have to buy.
> 
> Remember, IT manager's pay depends on the size of their empire.  It's easy
> to build a big empire supporting crap systems that require constant
> attention.
> 
> Bill
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