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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:5418 comp.os.linux.misc:35373 comp.os.os2.advocacy:79545 alt.folklore.computers:73353 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!news.alpha.net!solaris.cc.vt.edu!swiss.ans.net!newsgate.advantis.net!news-m01.ny.us.ibm.net!news From: pcguido@ibm.net Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: Linux thoroughly insulted by Infoworld! (So What's your point?) Date: 17 Feb 1995 05:33:32 GMT Lines: 29 Message-ID: <3i1cfc$pap@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> References: <950116203411@lambada> <3hg0ei$f96@yama.mcc.ac.uk> <3hrtv4$5j5@linda.teleport.com> <1995Feb16.082656.4410@surfcty.surfcty.com> <3i0sol$68q@pyrnova.mis.pyramid.com> Reply-To: pcguido@ibm.net NNTP-Posting-Host: slip5-130.fl.us.ibm.net X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.09 In <3i0sol$68q@pyrnova.mis.pyramid.com>, lstowell@pyrnova.mis.pyramid.com (Lon Stowell) writes: || ||: >If you knew much about the history of PQ, you'd realize ||: >that it grew up in Japan (ironically, the idea was sold to the Japanese ||: >by an American, who went there after American companies ignored him. Sorry, ||: >don't remember his name). || |In article <1995Feb16.082656.4410@surfcty.surfcty.com> chris@surfcty.surfcty.com (Chris D. Johnston) writes: ||It was Dr. Demming. He had this neat idea regarding Just In Time (JIT). | I believe the term you are looking for, rather than Just In Time, | is TQM or Total Quality Management. A term paid lipservice to | by all MBA's even though this violates everything Deming taught. | Sheesh! Forum Drift is bad enough; but, now it's Topic Drift in the Forum Drift! What's up guys, been cast adrift? Please don't send these posts to every News Group you can manage to spell, OK? Linux is great in the LINUX forums... Phil "Guido" Cava Help, PC! Let us help you achieve Warp Speed today! email at: pcguido@srmc.com **** Microsoft. Bringing you yesterday's IBM tomorrow.