RE: ADVERTISING SUPPORT/ComputerWorld 7/28 - LONG

Lou,

Hey, I'm from Chicago!  Whaddaya want!  <g>

Seriously, see my earlier message for my too-tired-to-type-it-right note about 
my typos... 

Also, based on your first line in your Post Script...

> P.S.  If it it not off-topic, I would like to suggest some sort of prize
> be given for whoever can find the most slip-ups in Bob's messages from
> now on. It will be sort of like the 'Find Waldo' cartoons.

I assume you know what I'm talking about.

Bob

On Wednesday, August 20, 1997 6:25 AM, Lou Schmaus [SMTP:lschmaus@home.com] 
wrote:
> Bob Cozzi wrote:
> 
> Major snipping > 
> 
> > The think about JAVA is that it is our industry's decease of the week, this
> > week.
> 
> > of these blanket statements telling use successful AS/400 developers to
> > stop using X in order to use Y is stupid. Where are these new decease of
> > the week coming from? They come from the rest of the industry. The 
> > 
> > manipulate languages like RPG, COBOL, and PL/I. Java pretty close to an
> > okay, stable language and perhaps it will become another COBOL or RPG. 
> 
> > all get board with the same thing day in and day out. We get board with
> > green screen terminals, so we get color, we get board with color and we get
> 
> > people writing magazine article and doing lectures get really board talking
> 
> > 
> > We as developers get board too. We have the unique opportunity, within 
> > That is if we get board with RPG, we can go do something else, such as work
> 
> > Just because a few developers, magazine writers and analysts are board with
> 
> > that bell or whistle, but the AS/400 is were its at. And the AS/400 
> 
> 
> 
> Bob,
> 
> Please, please, please, tell me you are dictating this stuff to someone
> to whom English is a second, or even third language! If not, get into a
> twelve-step as soon as possible. Get help soon!
> 
> 
> Lou Schmaus
> Creative Computer Associates, Inc.
> Parlin, NJ 08859
> lschmaus@home.com
> 
> 
> P.S.  If it it not off-topic, I would like to suggest some sort of prize
> be given for whoever can find the most slip-ups in Bob's messages from
> now on. It will be sort of like the 'Find Waldo' cartoons.

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