Re: Honest does not pay here ...

Matthias Andree
2003-01-07T23:27:55Z

On Tue, 07 Jan 2003, Jesse Pollard wrote:

> Been there (though it wasn't within the last 20 years). The only justification
> for not releasing the specifications is incompetent hardware design worked
> around by software. Releasing the software would reveal how incompetent
> some designers are.

Or they just didn't have the time or other resources to go for the real
solution, but just /had/ to crutch around. They wouldn't be allowed to
tell even their wife as long as they worked with the same employer.