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Subject:Re: Word Choice From:Karen Steele <karen -at- BILBO -dot- SUITE -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 15 Feb 1994 10:19:12 -0600
Around here we'd say it was "resource intensive" or some such phrase.
Resources may or may not be
expensive, depending on your environment. The developers would just say "It's a
hog" -- but I don't think
that jargon would fly -- even around here!
