On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Gunther Birznieks wrote:

> It seems that everytime someone posts a list of
> subsystems to do, everyone with their favorite subsystem
> will start to talk about details of the subsystem and
> then the thread becomes convuluted with exception
> discussion and security discussion and ...etc... enough
> that it makes it quite hard to follow because the
> details tend to get discussed too early on.

i think the low level commonalities that slice across the
major subsystems should be worked out to some extent before
the larger ones are addressed. that way when we're talking
about the harder, more complex issues we don't have to be
distracted.

> This is a major reason why I am only responding now. I
> am not sure how to stop it other than I would make the
> request that you guys please talk about the details of
> any one or related subsystems in separate posts rather
> than making them (the emails!) large and monolithic. :)

point well taken.

i'm planning to address the points i made in more detail
this week. stay tuned.

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