Re: “Standard” software

Lawrence D’Oliveiro <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.vintage,comp.os.linux.misc
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:53:46 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote:

> It is not complex at all, by computer standards. Just four hundred
> lines and 15 columns, a table.

There is an old engineering adage which says that, in any system,
complexity arises, not so much from the numbe of components, as from
the number of potential interactions between them.

This applies to both hardware and software.
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