Is there a reference/source for the assertion that any sufficiently mature web product acquires messaging as a feature?
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I've always heard it attributed to , as "Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail." See catb.org/jargon/html/Z/
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I am dealing with this at work now, and we’re basically pre-launch. :(
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Heh heh, me. If anyone else said it before, I swear I did not copy from them. Also, I got to yell at me:
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Zawinski's Law of Apps: "Every app expands until it can do messaging. Those apps which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can." twitter.com/aparanjape/sta
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