Worst case Fred spends 2 years doing that chases off all of the customers as he is not adding features and the whole division is laid off. At least they had a

Worst case Fred spends 2 years doing that chases off all of the customers as he is not adding features and the whole division is laid off. At least they had a nice severance package.... In my exp re-factor happens when you add a new feature and it does not fit into the existing framework. Sort of a arch version of the rule of 3.