RE: Resistance to change (was free format question)

Bob,

That's not a proper car for a programmer. What you really need is
something along the lines of this:
http://www.mattsoldcars.com/RestoreAmerican/index.shtml or this:
http://www.mattsoldcars.com/1967american/asdelivered.shtml. If those
don't work for you and you *have* to have a 'vette, how about
http://www.mattsoldcars.com/gallery/PowerTour2003/images/corvette_museum
_11.jpg (this is one of the "Alpha" C5's GM used to make sure all the
parts more or less fit together, this picture was taken at the National
Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY a few years back).

Matt 

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bob Cozzi
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 10:28 AM
To: 'RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries'
Subject: RE: Resistance to change (was free format question)

Ron,
And how many days per year can you drive a Vette in NL?
Check out: http://www.rpgiv.com/images/Vet2005.JPG

:)

-Bob Cozzi
www.RPGxTools.com
If everything is under control, you are going too slow.
- Mario Andretti


> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: RE: Resistance to change (was free format question)
>
> Compare the 2005 Corvette with the 1953 one.
> Are they the same car?  No.
> Are they the same name? Yes.
> Do they still carry the same pride of ownership.  Yes.
> Do the drivers of the 2005 still wave to the owners of the
> 1953?  Most likely.
> Do they drool over each others car?  Most likely.
>
> Compare RPGIV with RPGIII.
> Do they both excel at producing reports?  Definitely.
> Can RPGIV do most of what was done in RPGIII?  Yes.
> Is RPGIV as stable as RPGIII?  I believe so.
>
> Just because the syntax has changed, doesn't mean that the
> language has become something other than what it was.  RPG is
> still RPG.  That of course is my own personal opinion which
> is open to flaws based upon the owner of the opinion. :)
>
> But a Vette, is still a Vette.
>
> Ron Power
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