Opinions on SMF

[Francois Tigeot]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:18:45PM +0200, John Marino wrote:
> 
> Why would Sun Microsystems invest so much to replace a system with an
> equivalent one?  That is not logical to me.

Having looked at the LibreOffice code base, I can say for sure Sun did
many unlogical things with it. We could even call that crap.

NIH syndrom, groupthink, ingrained development practices etc... were
probably more likely motivators than maintaining long term code quality
and cleanliness.

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Francois Tigeot