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Six Laws of the New Software

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the listen-to-the-law dept.

LordFoom writes "Still suffering from post-dotcom stress disorder, I keep my eye out for gentle balm to sooth my ravaged psyche. The manifestos at ChangeThis are not it. The most popular manifestos range from irritating to enlightening, with none of them particularly comforting. In particular the recent Six Laws of the New Software have done my dreams of writing lucrative code no good - although it has changed my idea of what money-making code is."

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  1. Another law by DWIM · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Law: Software supported and promoted on web sites that can't handle the ./-effect will surely die.

  2. 3 Laws by Gnubie5 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Materials contains rules which violate the 3 Laws of Robotics. Self-destruct sequence activated! ETA: 5:00 ENGAGING THRUSTERS NOW AT: Seattle, WA ETA: 2:00 BYE! (KaBoom)

  3. Re:Here's another law to add by zxnos · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    i just want to know why the adobe reader is 26.8 megs... ....wtf?

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