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Pangloss parity
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Pangloss parity /n./ [from Dr. Pangloss, the eternal optimist
in Voltaire's "Candide"] In corporate DP shops, a common
condition of severe but equally shared lossage resulting from
the theory that as long as everyone in the organization has the
exactly the *same* model of obsolete computer, everything will
be fine.
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