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Haven't you just identified the problem?

Programmers are between the user and the tool, so if it does not work for
the user, how can you claim that it is outstanding for "the programmer"?

While a tool may be "outstanding", isn't the measure of the tool in the
end-applications created by "the programmer" using the tool?

Welcome back to System i...




On 1/2/08 11:17 AM, "Steve Richter" <stephenrichter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

for the programmer, microsoft's products are outstanding. as an end user
I
find a lot of their stuff wanting.


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