[AccessD] OT: Seagate Satellite

Mark Simms marksimms at verizon.net
Sun Jul 15 09:45:00 CDT 2012


Interestingly Java's J2EE was supposed to solve this problem.
I don't' think it ever got that much traction due to it's complexity.

> Hi Stuart:
>
> That is just great and a story I have heard and been involved in a
> number of
> times.
>
> It is also particularly good that you managed to hack together an
> adequate
> replacement in so short of time. A word of warning, that IT company
> wouldn't
> like you for it, they have long memories and too much influence.
>
> I have found that many times such huge applications, running such heavy
> duty
> equipment, suffer from so many layers of code that they just fall over
> under
> full load. The solution is to always re-code, buy more equipment and
> pay out
> a lot more money...in a couple of year, a few million dollar later and
> everything will work just fine.
>
> Your story is a true David and Galiath tale...wish I had some place to
> post
> it. Good for you!
>
> Jim




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