Allan Mee wrote:
> There's an old saying in programming that goes something like "The writers
> of foolproof systems always fail to take into account the ingenuity of
> end-users to find ways to screw things up!"
>
Obviously, the software writers at Oly had read something like this and
just gave up, making no effort whatsoever to make it even ordinary
smartish person with a bit of common sense proof, let alone trying to
accommodate fools..
Another version, courtesy of
<http://www.boardofwisdom.com/default.asp?topic=1005&listname=Geek>
"Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to
build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to
produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. "
Moose
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