RE: ADVERTISING SUPPORT/ComputerWorld 7/28 - LONG

Vernon

Well you can agree partially with me, but I agree completely with your 
comments, except one...

you said:
>> So, as I've heard said, life is a metaphor.

I've heard "Life's a dance, you learn as you go..."
(With apologies to John Michael <g>)
Bob 


On Friday, August 15, 1997 8:12 AM, Vern Hamberg [SMTP:hambergv@goldengate.net] 
wrote:
> At 10:14 PM 8/14/97 -0500, you wrote:

> I, too, agree generally with Bob Cozzi's comments. Personally, I like to
> learn all I can, and I'm in the enviable :-) position of being able to.
> 
> I like having more tools available. RPG does business just fine; REXX is
> fantastic for text manipulation; C++ (and probably its cousin, Java) are
> best for system stuff; Java promises (and seems generally to deliver) good
> cross-platform portability. My point is, let's use the best tool we know
> for the job at hand. We all do the best we can with what we know, and
> that's got to be good enough.
> 
> I want to say, categorically, that categorical statements are stupid!
> (End rant)
> 
> So, as I've heard said, life is a metaphor.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Vernon Hamberg
> System Software Programmer
> Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
> 400 Second Avenue South
> Minneapolis, MN 55401
> (612) 371-1111 x480

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