Computer quotes (was computer proverbs)

Mark A Mandel mam at THEWORLD.COM
Sun Jan 5 02:16:04 UTC 2003


On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, James A. Landau wrote:

#In a message dated 01/03/2003 9:51:27 PM Eastern Standard Time,
#mam at THEWORLD.COM writes:
#
#> Don't get it perfect, get it out!
#
#The version I have heard is "The perfect is the enemy of the good" and is
#attributed to Voltaire.

V's is quite possibly related/ancestral, but it doesn't capture the
conflict, or trade-off, between quality and schedule.

-- Mark A. Mandel



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