Congratulations Lincoln, that was an excellent example of Stealth Humor. :)>
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 23:17:13 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:
Soaring@airage.com> Subject: [RCSE] Re:Stretching things a bit? > > Of course I
was being completely serious with no attempt at humor. And > it couldn't
possibly be that I was reacting to "always" rather than "KISS".> > I would go
so far as to say the KISS is usually the right way to go.> > > [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:> >> >Aren't you confusing simple with simplistic? The KISS
philosophy is a principle of operation, not a knee jerk reaction. You can
simplify by using high quality components designed for a specific job, or using
something overdisigned for the job. Just because a part is offered by a
reputable manufacturer doesn't mean its the ultimate solution for all users in
all situations. Its generally an adequate compromise. If you feel you need
more, get more. > >> >But taking this idea in a nonsense direction is, well,
nonsense.> >> >Jim Thomas> >> >Lincoln Ross wrote:> >If KISS is always better,
why are we using ailerons and flaps snip> > > >> RCSE-List facilities provided
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