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Rainer Becker: recipient of VFP Lifetime Achievement Awa
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16/11/2007 09:55:04
 
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Visual FoxPro
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01269307
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>>>Dragan,
>>>
>>>>Wasn't he the last editor of FoxTalk 2.0? Or have I confused him with someone?
>>>
>>>I think you got it right, but I am not good at remembering things so do not trust me!
>>>
>>>Well, I just remembered you do not trust anyone anyways, right? Or is it that I am not remembering the right person? <g>
>>
>>I trust you're right on this one :).
>>
>>The matters of trust and belief are separate, although a bit overlapping. However, this has nothing to do with the kudos we owe Reiner :).
>
>I am not sure what a "VFP Lifetime Achievement Award" is. Does it last for the life of the product or the recipient? Often lifetime achievement awards are given when someone has retired and about to die. They may not have received any significant recognition during his/her working career but made substantial contributions.
>
>Imagine receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award for a product that has been on the market for 12 years, received little marketing from Microsoft, and has reached a dead end. In fifty years this should be the talk of the town. :)
>

FWIW, the actual name is "Visual FoxPro Community Lifetime Achievement Award." IOW, it's related to what you've done for the community, not the product.

Tamar
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