[comp.software-eng] Silver bullets and Fred Brooks

eugene@pioneer.arpa (Eugene Miya N.) (11/07/87)

In article <172@uwspan.UUCP> root@uwspan.UUCP (John Plocher) writes:
		No Silver Bullets
		      by
	      Frederick P. Brooks, Jr
I enjoyed this article also published in IEEE Computer (vol. 20, no. 4,
April 1987) because FB (project head of another well known operating system)
was frevently anti-Unix a few years ago.  This article shows that he has
come around a little.

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