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From: dgary@ecsvax.UUCP (D Gary Grady)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: Throwing one away
Message-ID: <1618@ecsvax.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 27-May-86 10:38:40 EDT
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Posted: Tue May 27 10:38:40 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 28-May-86 06:03:07 EDT
Reply-To: dgary@ecsvax.UUCP (D Gary Grady)
Organization: Duke U Comp Ctr
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Summary: It was Fred Brooks who said that

In article <911@brl-smoke.ARPA> Dave-Platt%LADC@HI-MULTICS.arpa (Dave Platt) writes:
>I believe your "It has also been said..." can be attributed to Donald
>Knuth;  if I remember correctly, his original wording was "Plan on
>throwing one away, because you will anyhow."

Nope, it was Fred Brooks in _The Mythical Man-Month_.  Let's keep our
Ancient Masters straight.
-- 
D Gary Grady
Duke U Comp Center, Durham, NC  27706
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