[time-nuts] Sparkfun
J.D. Bakker
jdb at lartmaker.nl
Thu Jan 7 21:48:22 UTC 2010
At 13:09 -0800 07-01-2010, David Martindale wrote:
>[snip war story]
>Lots of people started using it, and within a very short time the Goggle
>Earth server traffic was *ten times larger than the largest estimate* of
>what the load would be.
What, like MS Terraserver a decade earlier?
<http://groups.google.com/group/alt.sysadmin.recovery/msg/a5995bdb92449c9b>
JD 'history repeats on itself' B.
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In protocol design, perfection has been reached not when there is
nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
-- RFC 1925, "Fundamental Truths of Networking"
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