Re: Oracle chief architect says there ought to be one Linux

From: Malcolm Dew-Jones <yf110_at_vtn1.victoria.tc.ca>
Date: 8 May 2008 15:38:38 -0800
Message-ID: <482380ee$1@news.victoria.tc.ca>


joel garry (joel-garry_at_home.com) wrote:

: I think google (...snip...)
: ... And two identical searches _still_ may not give consistent
: results.

Since when is google supposed to give consistent results?

That would be a _bad_ thing.

Any algorithm that can tries to reduce terabytes of data into one useful page of information must be making a lot of assumptions. If a result page doesn't change pretty frequently then that would be the sign of a terrible algorithm. Received on Thu May 08 2008 - 18:38:38 CDT

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