As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications.

  • -- Dave Parnas 戴夫·帕纳斯

通常,软件系统只有在实际应用中使用过并多次失败之后才能正常工作。

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Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.

今天的大多数软件都很像埃及金字塔,由数百万块砖堆砌而成,没有完整的结构,只是靠蛮力和成千上万的奴隶完成的。

Software patents are dangerous to software developers because they impose monopolies on software ideas.

软件专利对软件开发人员来说是危险的,因为它们对软件思想施加了垄断。