Jan, That's funny. I was embarrassed for you that Bill was insulting your jokes.
Bill On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 3:23 PM, jan johansen <[email protected]>wrote: > Bill, > > Groan. LOL. That's a good one. Almost good enough to owe some money on! > Hey Bill Downall. Bill thinks you tell groaners. > > Jan > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: William Stacy <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) > Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 19:34:14 -0700 > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: 10.10.10 > > actually, I did mention it to Razzak during the break, and he, with an > incredulous but impish grin, asked me why I didn't bring him a > Starbuck's... but then he offered me credit for my 32 bit purchase against > the 64, since I really hadn't used it at all up until last night's epiphany. > > I was a little more reserved during the conference than my usual, due to > feeling a little outgunned by the experience level of the rest of the > group. But I'll be back.... > > I was going to tell the following joke, which I think is way better than > the corn that was flying around the room today, but never got the courage > up... > > 2 cannibal chefs were stirring a big pot that contained a clown. > > one samples the brew with the wooden spoon and asked the other, "Does this > taste funny to you?" > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 4:26 PM, jan johansen < [email protected]>wrote: > >> Bill, >> >> Congratulations on taking that important step. >> You didn't mention your success today at all during the conference. >> >> As always, this group stands ready to assist with your questions. >> >> Jan Johansen >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: William Stacy <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) >> Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 14:05:25 -0700 >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - 10.10.10 >> >> I came to PA last Wed thinking that I would probably not suffer the pains >> of migration from 4.5++ to any windows version of anything. But I gave it >> one last chance, figuring that there just might be something to all the >> hype, and certainly not looking forward to years of skating around the new >> versions of Windows in every new computer I buy. >> >> Well, I must say that I was EXTREMEly impressed. So last night I >> converted my 4.5 database to 9.0 extreme in my hotel room (which was very >> nice and clean at the Doubletree and my wife will be glad to hear that I'm >> not bringing any bedbugs home in my luggage). The conversion was quick and >> easy even for this old DOS guy, since I've decided to take my time building >> all the forms and reports I'll need from scratch. The features are just too >> cool to saddle them with my old structures, formats, etc. I'll just load >> all the current data from my "production" database when I'm done. >> >> Anyway, my decision was partly because of all the input from the friendly >> AND intelligent (a rare combo) guys and gals I've read about over the years >> on this list-server but now have seen and heard "real time". I look forward >> to a lot of dialoguing in this mode and in person in the future, as I'm sure >> I'll need lots of help along the way. >> >> >> Thanks to all. >> >> Bill Stacy >> >> >> >> -- >> William Stacy, O.D. >> >> Please visit my website by clicking on : >> >> http://www.folsomeye.net >> >> > > > -- > William Stacy, O.D. > > Please visit my website by clicking on : > > http://www.folsomeye.net > >
