RE: New names

If it's only a mild paraphrase, you may be eligible for some money from the
interviewer's company.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Meecham [mailto:bmeecham@weichertrealtors.net]
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 11:52 AM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: New names
> 
> 
> One key item is that it's not a Legacy system!  No one wants a legacy.
> Something like that just has to be way past it normal 
> expected life-cycle,
> it's a legacy!  Isn't that what had to be updated for Y2K, 
> wasn't it that
> legacy stuff that caused all of the problems?  IMHDAO, if an 
> application
> does not run on a legacy system then it's already a greater 
> application than
> one that does.  Imagine trying to find legacy personal to 
> maintain the code
> and hardware!  They've got to be older and more expensive and 
> out sick for
> Rogaine therapy and Viagra treatments all the time.  I can 
> hire kids that
> eat and breath this PC stuff, pay them a fraction of a legacy 
> coder $ and
> they'll live at the office, do what I tell them to do and 
> won't complain
> about anything.  Heck I can hire an army of kids to do this 
> work instead of
> gray-haired people like you.
> 
> </devil's advocate>
> 
> The last 3 sentences are paraphrases of what I was told at an 
> interview that
> I went to in late August.
> 
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