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<b>Message ID:</b> 11063 <br/>
<b>Date:</b> Thu Dec  2 20:15:01 GMT 1999 <br/>
<b>Author:</b> Kimes, Dean W. <br/>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Broken Song <br/>
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<div id="ygrps-yiv-1608076342"><blockquote><span title="ireply">&gt;I&#39;m not sure it&#39;s the developers totally at fault on this one either.<br/>
&gt;Unfortunately, I think once the game went live, the accountants took<br/>
&gt;over and I strongly suspect that the development group is on a very low<br/>
&gt;maintenance budget now. The speed at which changes are made, and the<br/>
<br/>
 </span></blockquote>I&#39;d buy this except that with the money they have rolling in it wouldn&#39;t be<br/>
a big proposition to do the minimal testing/consideration they aren&#39;t doing.<br/>
Also the accountants would be doing everything they could to make sure that<br/>
gravy train never stops, which means they would be slowing down all changes<br/>
to make certain they did not piss anyone off and lose customers.<br/>
Looks more like sloppy developers too busy patting themselves on the back to<br/>
me.  Hmmm, on second thought maybe they are all too busy playing EQ to<br/>
actually have time to code!<br/>
<br/>
	Kitasi<br/>
	and don&#39;t tell any of my developers I said that!  not that nay of my<br/>
developers 	would engage in such activity for longer than a 2 hour lunch<br/>
celebration</div>