Python in the enterprise: Pros and cons

[Cliff Wells]

On 11 Jul 2002 16:37:33 GMT
Martijn Faassen wrote:

> Cliff Wells <logiplexsoftware at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 05:47:22 -0400
> > Tim Peters wrote:
> [the enterprise]
> >> It's an especially annoying American buzzword for "business use, as
> >opposed> to consumer, research, or educational use".  Your enterprise-ready
> >software> is primed to take on the challenge of synergizing mission-critical
> >business> logic in empowering ways.  IOW, it computes the sales tax right
> >more often> than not <wink>.
> >> 
> 
> > I always took "enterprise" to mean "runs on an AS/400 with a text
> > interface", or possibly as a synonym for "token-ring".
> 
> I thought it involved that starship with the federation and the vulcans and 
> such. Their computer system gets taken over by alien entities quite
> frequently, so I imagine they run software for the Enterprise.

Haven't those fools on the Enterprise installed all of the service packs??? 
SP5 for Windows SD45245 will have been available for some time by then.


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Cliff Wells, Software Engineer
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