Peter Hickman wrote: > If you intend to become a developer you will need broad shoulders, you > will > have to work with tools that you do not like in environments you would > not > choose. > > "An accounting system in Basic on VMS" > "Update a COBOL system on a Bull mainframe" > "Integrate with an erlang system talking to MSSQL Server" > "A web site written in PHP" > "Update this Classic ASP site to ASP.NET" > "Visual Basic!!!" >
No, not at all. It is perfectly reasonable to to question your client's requirements if they're causing problems, or to refuse a job if you don't like the tools being used. [...] > > You have to use Windows. That is not clear. (And if it is the case, it's a bad requirement. If I were in the OP's shoes, I'd complain loudly or simply refuse.) > > I'll sign off before I swear at you for your infantile attitude. Personal attacks and name-calling have no place on this list. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

