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Subject:Re: The Quick and the Bad From:"Sandy Harris" <sharris -at- dkl -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 28 Apr 2000 10:58:55 -0400
Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- jci -dot- com wrote:
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> >A very common saying is "Fast, Good, Cheap. Pick Two".
>
> That's another one of the signs I made for my cube. ...
It's also one of the "Twelve Networking Truths" in RFC 1925:
I've got the whole RFC on my wall and refer to point three quite often.
> <Massaging his rheumatoid back, the old man slides the battered soapbox
> back under his desk, thinking once again that youth is wasted on the
> young.>
There's an amusing collection of things for sale at:
including coffee mugs with an RTFM logo which should appeal to whirlers
and a button your comments reminded me of: "We've got enough youth. How
about a fountain of smart?"
