Originally Posted by
Frank K
I'm not excusing them but I can make a comparison. I have another career in finance. We are testing an 18 page algorithm which probably has fewer paths on the decision tree than PBS.
The 24 hr a day run generally takes a week.
(PS. not a new hire, I dont know how to get the profile to reflect my 18 yrs of misery)
I've talked to people that deal with this kind of computer code on a regular basis, and I suspect that the complexity of the program (and others like it) is far greater than most people even begin to realize.