On 16 Nov 2004, at 14:34, Niall O Broin wrote:
> Gosh - and I thought Google employed smart engineers. A well designed
> system of google's size at any given moment would surely have more
> than enough machines?
What? Depreciation, man! Haven't you ever heard of JIT?
Colm (tongue very much in cheek, just in case anyone's wondering)
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