zedgarhoo...@gmail.com (zMan) writes: > Yeah, we had some of those. Their offices were a mess and they didn't bathe > often enough. > > Oh, wait, you're talking software...yeah, "core cancer" or "storage creep" > were what I was weaned on.
re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2012k.html#89 Auditors Don't Know Squat! i remember visiting pok in the early 70s when ibm was under gov. restrictions to preserve everything printed (including things like storage dumps). all the offices in an isle would be freed up ... and offices would start filling up with paper ... until they needed another isle. there was talk about exceeding the bldg. floor loading limits. this was real office storage creep. -- virtualization experience starting Jan1968, online at home since Mar1970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN