[mdlug] What Intel Giveth, Microsoft Taketh Away

[Garry Stahl]

Ingles, Raymond wrote:
>  Open-source software is almost universally modular, because that's the only
> practical way for disparate groups of people to work on a large codebase. As a
> bonus, it makes the whole system easier to think about and tends to localize
> bugs, making them easier to find and fix.
>   

Software as Lego.  Use the right bricks that you need for the thing you
want.  Don't use the bricks you don't need.  Each brick is simple.  Many
simple bricks makes for a complex thing that is still made of simple
parts that can be dealt with.


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