1997-09-22 - Re: The problem of playing politics with our constitutional

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From: “snow” <snow@smoke.suba.com>
To: lizard@dnai.com (Lizard)
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UTC Datetime: 1997-09-22 06:38:46 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 14:38:46 +0800

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From: "snow" <snow@smoke.suba.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 14:38:46 +0800
To: lizard@dnai.com (Lizard)
Subject: Re: The problem of playing politics with our constitutional
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> At 10:09 AM 9/15/97 -0700, sameer wrote:
> >> Writing the code is no longer enough.  The code must be usable by the
> >> sheeple to work.  How do we do that?
> >	Sell code.
> Marketing.
> 
> It's not enough to have a great product -- you must also have great

	Or, more correctly, you don't have to have a great product, it
just has to _seem_ easy to use (Win95)--and you must also have great

> marketing. In the case of memewar, you need to get people to want to use
> something, enough to change their habits, even slightly. The less they need
> to change, relative to the benefit they get, the better.






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