From: Bil Kleb <Bil.Kleb@...>
Date: 2004-09-10T03:49:54+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] BItTorrent: A Force for Good or Evil? (Re: Videos of Ruby Conference)

Bill Guindon wrote:
> James Britt wrote:
>>
>>What are the reasons people do not use bittorrent?
> 
> fear of having to learn a new tech
> lack of knowledge/experience
> lack of time to find/learn about new tech
> lack of machine resources (ok, that's a pretty 'old' answer)
> 
> at one time or another, I've suffered from combinations of the above. 

I have termed this "aggressive incompetence" based on some comments made
by one of the Dave Thomases a couple years ago in the XP mailing list,

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/message/55146
  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/message/55217

I have found the phrase to be extremely provocative, powerful, and
motivating.

Regards,
-- 
Bil Kleb, Hampton, Virginia