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  3. December 2001

Re: How long to initialize disk?

Mac,

So true!

You should post this on the consult list.  Really.

I've been in the biz a long time and I have formulated a 10% increase in total
time for each additional person on the project.

MacWheel99@aol.com wrote:
>
> > If Columbus sailed across the ocean in 3 months with 3 ships, how
> >  long would it take with one ship?
>
> Certainly less than 3 months because they would not periodically stop to
> bring 3 captains together to argue.  Have you read the mythical man month ...
> about how the more people who have to communicate, the less work that gets
> done because more time spent on communicating?
>

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