why I fear open source can't win the war

[Sy Ali]

On 8/7/06, Paul King <sciguy-Ja3L+HSX0kI at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I can't understand how they could have seriously thought that this
> was a good idea. It must have cost hundreds of thousands of dollars
> to put her together.

Because someone said "hey, wouldn't it be cool if..." to someone who
had signing power, and away it went.

It's the same reason bad "anything" happens.. someone cons the right
person and it gets done.  Think advertising.. the agency cons the
company and the crappy ad gets made.

I think Emily is a neat idea.. I like the idea of its open beta test.  ;)
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