On 10/18/07, Al-Faisal El-Dajani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /blink ... Somebody lost the reason for this thread along the way. > > Now, I have to disagree with my critiques, because i consider my question > to be extremely plain and straightforward and not "vague", and that it can > NOT be answered by Google'ing or as it was nicely put to RTFM, because i > asked a very specific question "What do YOU think of database abstraction > layers". I did not ask what are they, i did not ask why are they good, i did > not ask why are they evil, and i did not ask anything else regarding > abstraction layers themselves. > > Also, don't patronize us with all that "i've worked on x projects in my > life so consult me", when in the last year and a half you participated in > only 7 threads in this group. To put it in lamen terms, i don't know you, > and i don't know your technical background, so i won't ask you. Earning our > technical respect and having us ask you questions is something earned not > asked for. > > Anyway, some of the input was really helpful. Ammar's latest reply was > truly insightful and helped me figure things out. Ala'a and khairi's > responses at the beginning were also extremely helpful, zaid's guidelines > are worth remembering (on both sides of the equation), and hafez thanx for > bringing up code igniter.
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