On Monday March 8 2004 4:59 am, you wrote:
> --On 05 March 2004 23:42 -0800 Tris Schuler <tristanjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Here's a third given: If an engineer tells you that something was
> engineered without compromise, tell them you want to talk to a real
> engineer, not a marketing spokesperson. I'd go so far as to suggest that a
> good working definition of engineering would be "the art of making the best
> compromises". Even allowing costs to rise without limit is a compromise.
> Ian Nichols, School of Chemistry
It's easy for people to forget there are compromises made by just deciding
what product to make and what the product should be like. Just the decision
that I'm going to make a loudspeaker instead of hiring the band, singer or
whatever to come to my house or hall is already a compromise decision base on
many things
-Doug
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