Robert,

I think you missed the fact that this advertisement is a very very old one !
It was taken for Borland Developer Conference in 1995. All BDC started with 
some kind of funny video clip.
It is there only for kidding.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Meek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Borland's Delphi Discussion List'" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 11:39 AM
Subject: RE: Re[2]: Which languages are you working in ?


> That's got to be one of the dumbest ads I've ever seen and as big a
> waste of money and miss-management as Delphi 8!  If I were Borland, I 
> would
> get a new advertising firm and hide this from the rest of the world!
> All this shows me is that once again Borland doesn't have a clue,
> and so I'm even more thankful they're selling off the IDE end of the
> business.  And if THAT was their intention with this piece of crap they'd
> have done a lot better just to release a short, one-panel, ad that simply
> says:  "We at Borland not having a clue as to what drives this industry 
> have
> stepped aside to allow the developers of the greatest IDE there is to take
> Delphi away from our miss-management and general ignorance so that they 
> can
> continue the course we started with them before we became just another
> money-grubbing, institution feeding upon itself!  It is our supreme hope
> that in doing so Delphi will again prove to the world that it is the ONLY
> true RAD, OOP language/IDE combination available!"
> Nuff said!
>
> from Robert Meek dba Tangentals Design  CCopyright 2006
> Proud to be a moderator of "The Delphi Lists" at elists.org
>
> "When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion
> that the gift of Fantasy has meant more to me then my talent for absorbing
> positive knowledge!"
>                                                    Albert Einstein
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf
> Of Arno Garrels
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 1:52 PM
> To: Borland's Delphi Discussion List
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: Which languages are you working in ?
>
> Wilfried Mestdagh wrote:
>
> The Delphi Oktoberfest video will help to convince them finally:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdQy3_BhhgA
>
> Arno Garrels
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