Law of Recycling

Source status: Attributed to Timothy Boilard

A computer on the market for 6 weeks is still usable as a boat anchor.

- Timothy Boilard

Category: Murphy's Computer Laws

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This law belongs with Murphy's Computer Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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