[TUHS] Clem's Law.

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Jun 27 14:51:09 AEST 2022


On Sun, Jun 26, 2022, 10:39 PM josh <joshnatis0 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:
> > My own take on this is what I call "Cole's Law" Simple economics
> > always beats sophisticated architecture.
>
> Cole's Law is a bit of a better name than Clem's Law :P. Clem has
> invoked his law on this mailing list in various contexts, check out
> the archives.
>

I thought Cole's Law was thinly sliced cabbage. .

Warner

Josh
>
> On Sun, Jun 26, 2022 at 11:58 PM steve jenkin <sjenkin at canb.auug.org.au>
> wrote:
>
>> I thought this comment was very good.
>>
>> I went looking for “Clem’s Law” (presume Clem Cole) and struck out.
>>
>> Any hints anyone can suggest or history on the comment?
>>
>> steve j
>>
>> ==========
>>
>> Larry McVoy wrote Fri Sep 17 10:44:25 AEST 2021
>> <https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2021-September/024424.html>
>>
>>         Plan 9 is very cool but I am channeling my inner Clem,
>>         Plan 9 didn't meet Clem's law.
>>         It was never compelling enough to make the masses love it.
>>         Linux was good enough.
>>
>> ==========
>> --
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>>
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>>
>>
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