On 3/17/07, mrgmhale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then again, I have seen the results of consultants who have basically
pissed away a large amount of client capital (after getting their cut of
course) chasing the Next Big Thing because it sounded cool, and M$ was so
behind the Next Big Thing
industry, and it seems to hold true
still - in pretty much any business as Ted states.
Gil
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What happens in 2032?
Charlie Coleman wrote:
At 10:35 AM 3/11/2007 -0400, mrgmhale wrote:
...
I am still here despite the much feared, even more hated,
Daylight Saving
Time change! And all of my business PCs updated correctly
mrgmhale wrote:
I turn 78, and enter my 5th decade cutting code in xBase for my VFP9/Sedna
apps, dazzling folks with my effective use of an antiquated language and
database solution that will still run circles around whatever SuperBloat
DotNotYet code M$ is stuffing down the throats of
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mrgmhale wrote:
I turn 78, and enter my 5th decade cutting code in xBase for my VFP9/Sedna
apps, dazzling folks with my effective use of an antiquated language and
database solution
What Xbase Was available in 1957?
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mrgmhale wrote:
I turn 78, and enter my 5th decade cutting code in xBase for my VFP9
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What Xbase Was available in 1957?
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mrgmhale wrote:
I turn
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Obviously he's been drinking from the same bottle as the rest of
the ''dot not crowd. Its funny that the ones making unqualified
statements like this have probably never used .net further than
Hello
He talks about bloated behemoths and then mentions Dot not. His bias is
obvious, ergo, my point is valid.
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What unqualified
LOL. O K
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I think you missed part of the original post which was along the lines of
'What will happen in 2032'
John Weller
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On 3/17/07, John Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Obviously he's been drinking from the same bottle as the rest of the ''dot
not crowd. Its funny that the ones making unqualified statements like this
have probably never used .net further than Hello world, if that much.
Sorry John, nice try
Gullible is not the description that I would have chosen.
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On 3/17/07, John Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
John Baird wrote:
Obviously he's been drinking from the same bottle as the rest of the ''dot
not crowd. Its funny that the ones making unqualified statements like this
have probably never used .net further than Hello world, if that much.
Well, perhaps, but then again, for what his
John Baird wrote:
Obviously he's been drinking from the same bottle as the rest of the ''dot
not crowd. Its funny that the ones making unqualified statements like this
have probably never used .net further than Hello world, if that much.
Well, perhaps, but then again, for what his
On Mar 17, 2007, at 11:23 AM, John Baird wrote:
Obviously he's been drinking from the same bottle as the rest of
the ''dot not crowd. Its funny that the ones making unqualified
statements like this have probably never used .net further than
Hello world, if that much.
It's
On Mar 17, 2007, at 11:27 AM, John Weller wrote:
I think you missed part of the original post which was along the
lines of
'What will happen in 2032'
Nothing at all unusual.
However, in 2038 there will be a problem with most POSIX systems and
many C programs that use the
On Mar 17, 2007, at 11:31 AM, John Weller wrote:
Look at the whole thread in the archives before you make comments.
...and list all of the alternatives you explored before accusing
others of not being open.
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Ed Leafe wrote:
On Mar 17, 2007, at 11:23 AM, John Baird wrote:
Obviously he's been drinking from the same bottle as the rest of the
''dot not crowd. Its funny that the ones making unqualified
statements like this have probably never used .net further than
Hello world, if that much.
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Obviously he's been drinking from the same bottle as the rest of
the ''dot not crowd. Its funny that the ones making unqualified
statements like this have probably never used .net further than
Hello world, if that much
March 2007 15:23
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What Xbase Was available in 1957?
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On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:26 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
FWIW, I've looked at .Net when it was first introduced, and then
again when the 2.0 version came out. If I was forced to develop in
it, I wouldn't hate it, but since I'm aware of much better ways of
doing the same things, I wouldn't
On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:33 PM, mrgmhale wrote:
More obviously you missed the tongue-in-cheek humor. But that is
okay, you
picked up on the real underlying notation regardless.
Moral: don't try to use humor or subtlety. Some people just can't
fathom it.
-- Ed Leafe
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] Daylight Saving Time, automated Time Synch
Well, perhaps, but then again, for what his clients need and what he can
do for them with his current skillset, he might not feel the need to go
back for re-training on something different, be it DotNet, Java, or
whatever. And supposedly, the older
nothing more than a passing acquaintance.
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On Mar 17, 2007, at 11:23 AM, John
message. I've looked a perl,
python, java, Borland c# and Delphi, etc. and still like the power of .net.
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On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:26 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
FWIW, I've looked at .Net when it was first introduced, and then
again when the 2.0 version came
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On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:33 PM, mrgmhale wrote:
More obviously you missed the tongue-in-cheek humor. But that is
okay, you
picked up on the real
On Mar 17, 2007, at 2:18 PM, John Baird wrote:
Well I'm sure it wouldn't be Dabo.
You're sure... ok...
however that doesn't negate the fact that making absurd statements
with nothing to back them up is ridiculous.
Nothing to back up an absurd statement... hmmm... didn't I
On Mar 17, 2007, at 2:23 PM, John Baird wrote:
You don't have to give ringing endorsements. Just say you don't
like it and
won't use it, but don't make unfounded assertions as to usability,
etc.
That's all he's (and I'm) saying, but you can't do that, can you?
Please try to
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On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:33 PM, mrgmhale wrote:
More obviously you missed the tongue-in-cheek humor. But that is
okay, you
picked up on the real underlying notation regardless.
Moral: don't try to use humor
On 3/17/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:33 PM, mrgmhale wrote:
More obviously you missed the tongue-in-cheek humor. But that is
okay, you
picked up on the real underlying notation regardless.
Moral: don't try to use humor or subtlety. Some people just
On Mar 17, 2007, at 4:53 PM, Jean Laeremans wrote:
Moral: don't try to use humor or subtlety. Some people
just can't
fathom it.
No need to cater for the lowest denominator, is there ?
Well, given that they obviously can't grasp the difference between a
hypothetical
On 3/17/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 17, 2007, at 4:53 PM, Jean Laeremans wrote:
Moral: don't try to use humor or subtlety. Some people
just can't
fathom it.
No need to cater for the lowest denominator, is there ?
Well, given that they obviously can't
Ed Leafe wrote:
On Mar 17, 2007, at 1:26 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
FWIW, I've looked at .Net when it was first introduced, and then
again when the 2.0 version came out. If I was forced to develop in
it, I wouldn't hate it, but since I'm aware of much better ways of
doing the same
On Mar 17, 2007, at 5:39 PM, Jean Laeremans wrote:
Time to introduce some smileys ?
Why? Do you find people of limited faculties to be funny?
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On Mar 17, 2007, at 5:45 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote:
I don't remember you making a comment like that in the past.
Granted it's
been years, but it would have registered as a statement.
I don't remember it ever coming up before. I hope that you realize
that there are some things in
On 3/17/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 17, 2007, at 5:39 PM, Jean Laeremans wrote:
Time to introduce some smileys ?
Why? Do you find people of limited faculties to be funny?
Other way around. Would allow them to share in the fun ;)
A+
jml
Ed Leafe wrote:
And some only care that the solution puts the most money in their
pocket, whether it's good for the client or not. What do you call
those people? Data Hos?
Zing!
--
Michael J. Babcock, MCP
MB Software Solutions, LLC
http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com
Stephen the Cook wrote:
So as long as it's not a WIN os it's fine? From my POV the Data Ho just
does it. They don't care anymore how it's done. Just that the work is
completed. It's just characters and numbers to me. It has nothing to do
anything past that. Sorry.
But seeboth
things better for me in a way.
Gil
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Stephen the Cook wrote
I meant 2038 I guess
http://news.com.com/2100-7355-5129875.html
Unix itself uses a similar method to resolve dates, but developers
chose the maximum infinity value of 2 to the 31st power--about 2 billion
seconds. That means that PTC software will time out Jan. 10, while
most Unix programs
What happens in 2032?
Charlie Coleman wrote:
At 10:35 AM 3/11/2007 -0400, mrgmhale wrote:
...
I am still here despite the much feared, even more hated, Daylight Saving
Time change! And all of my business PCs updated correctly (including the
NT4SP6a Server with a 3rd party patch). The
At 10:35 AM 3/11/2007 -0400, mrgmhale wrote:
...
I am still here despite the much feared, even more hated, Daylight Saving
Time change! And all of my business PCs updated correctly (including the
NT4SP6a Server with a 3rd party patch). The M$ Win2000ProSP4 patch even
worked! The only machine
No daylight savings time here in Tucson.
It's about 85 and sunny. I'm thawing out...
C
Ted Roche wrote:
On 3/11/07, mrgmhale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am still here despite the much feared, even more hated, Daylight Saving
Time change! And all of my business PCs updated correctly
Wow!
I am still here despite the much feared, even more hated, Daylight Saving
Time change! And all of my business PCs updated correctly (including the
NT4SP6a Server with a 3rd party patch). The M$ Win2000ProSP4 patch even
worked! The only machine that did not update was Lynda's (wife)
the
time on all the other stuff.
John
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Wow!
I am still
On 3/11/07, mrgmhale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am still here despite the much feared, even more hated, Daylight Saving
Time change! And all of my business PCs updated correctly (including the
NT4SP6a Server with a 3rd party patch). The M$ Win2000ProSP4 patch even
worked!
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