Cynthia J. Dale
Technical Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.
fnord.
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Robert S. Thau wrote:
> Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 21:17:39 -0500 (EST)
> From: Robert S. Thau <rst@ai.mit.edu>
> To: joe@barrera.org
> Cc: 'Roy T. Fielding' <fielding@kiwi.ics.uci.edu>,
'Gregory Alan Bolcer' <gbolcer@endTECH.com>, 'FoRK' <fork@xent.com>
> Subject: RE: A Tale of Three Cities
>
> Joseph S. Barrera, III writes:
> > > The best quote in the article is way below that:
> > >
> > > "Compare PARC to something like Microsoft research," Saffo says.
> > > "Microsoft research is an intellectual roach motel: All the big brains
> > > check in but nothing ever checks out."
> >
> > Well, I checked out :-)
> >
> > But seriously, that quote has a lot of truth to it...
>
> Speaking of which, there's Interval, the research lab founded (or at
> least funded) by that other guy from Microsoft. Has anyone heard of
> *anything* coming out of that place?
>
> rst
>