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Re: Space stations?
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Date: 
Fri, 7 Jan 2000 21:34:37 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Matthew Miller writes:
Z <leahy@concentric.net> wrote:
and built as a single unit.  It looks so much better that way, and it works
better that way too.

Works better how?

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Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
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While modules aren't designed for any particular setup, the space stations
designed and built as one unit are designed so that certain components function
with certain other components.  Such specific design results in a better
functioning space station, and certainly a better looking one.

Z



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  Re: Space stations?
 
(...) Well-designed modules can produce a better whole than a designed-as-a-lump one, for a complicated-enough system. This is why object-oriented programming is so popular. Or why networking protocols are thought of as layers. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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(...) Works better how? (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)

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