> about as nimble as a mastodon in a tar pit That cracked me up! Good one!
Thanks, Eric Cobb ECAR Technologies, LLC http://www.ecartech.com http://www.cfgears.com On 1/26/2011 9:02 AM, Gerald Guido wrote: >>> Who is being flippant? It's a fact of life that some developer tools > cost money. > > > Going out on a limb here.... > > It is all relative. Good tools cost do cost good money. But.... For some > here, $300 is chump change. For others, even the gainfully employed, that > could mean making a car or mortgage payment, or not. Times are tough. I > would wager that some of the folks here vocal about not complaing about it > not being expensive have incomes in excess of six figures, or close to it. > For those people it is *not* expensive, but for independents or 9-5ers that > are struggling to put their kids though college $300 *is* a good chunk of > change. > > I like CFB but it is a dog @ work. Our intranet has thousands of cfm's and > cfc's (it handles *all* of our internal business proccesses) and CFB is > about as nimble as a mastodon in a tar pit. So is it worth $300 in this > instance? Arguably not. > > Flame on Garth! > > G! > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Raymond Camden<rcam...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Who is being flippant? It's a fact of life that some developer tools >> cost money. That isn't unusual, it is a fact of life. I was going to >> say just us developers, but I'm sure in most industries there are >> tools you end up having to pay for to help you get your job done. >> >> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Eric Roberts >> <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: >>> I think we need to move where you guys live...if you can be so flippant >>> about $300, pay must be pretty awesome there... >>> >>> What I wish they would do is offer a version without flash for less. I >>> don't ever do flash, so bundling it isn't much of a perk to me. >>> >>> Eri >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:341352 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm