[wp-hackers] Amount of estimated developer-hours in Wordpress?

[Otto]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Adriaan Pelzer
<adriaan at wewillraakyou.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know the estimated amount of developer hours in Wordpress
> (latest release, no themes or plugins).
> I want to use this in an argument of platform-based vs bespoke.

A whole friggin' lot. ;)

But then, it's not like they keep timecards or something.

-Otto