Karl

I sent you some private email with all kinds of excuses!!!

Plus my ISP was having some problens later on,

Then my dog ate my homework... =;+)

Tom


>Hello Tom: Did you have trouble with your
>WebPhone tonight?
>
>Karl
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>>>>Remove Access -- we only want prfoessional
>>>chatter
>>>>here!
>>>
>>>Tom:
>>>
>>>I'm not an Access person, but Michael should
>>>know that there is a *lot* more professional
>>>Access work available than there is FoxPro of
>>>*any* flavor.
>>>
>>>Best,
>>>Randy
>>>
>>
>>Randy
>>
>>I am quite aware of it. The problem is most work
>>is being done
>>in house by non-MIS people. Access, for the type
>>of work
>>most of us are doing, won't hold a candle to Fox.
>>
>>Acess is a very good 'in house' tool. For Client
>>Server stuff
>>it won't cut it. Go and try getting FoxPro rates
>>from people
>>who want to use just Access. Good luck,,,
>>
>>My own opinion is that somewhere down the line
>>Access will be
>>absordbed by VB. They both use the Jet engine &
>>have a very
>>similar syntax. It's the 'macro' thing that
>>seperates them
>>(and turns me off).
>>
>>BTW, I began to use Acess once. Then I ran
>across
>>Basic
>>commands in Acess that were the same syntax as in
>>VB but the
>>results were totally different. That's when I
>put
>>Access on
>>the shelf! I did not need to be any more
>Skitzoid
>>then I am
>>already -- Thank You... =;+)
>>
>>Tom
>>
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