Ok, I know this was touched on before..

[Joe Klemmer]

On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Biju Chacko wrote:

> You should realise that each additional line of code that we add
> produces one more place where a bug could occur. Increasing the size of
> the code just makes it more difficult to maintain.

	You can look at Win2K for a very good example of this.  There's
about 4 times as much code in the OS part of Win2K than in all of the OS,
apps and add-ons in any Linux distribution.

-- 
Joe "Kuramarujo" Klemmer
Hoping to make Ozeki someday but likely not to get beyond Juryo.