Wal-Mart is bigger than 1917 Russia. A recent NYT article says that the company's system may have as much as the equivalent of 1/2 of the entire Internet.
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 02:34:34PM -0500, Doug Henwood wrote:
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> That's true, but it used to be said that the data requirements for
> central planning were just too huge to manage. I don't think that's
> true anymore.
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> Doug
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