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21/12/2018 08:33:13
 
 
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21/12/2018 08:26:55
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows Server 2012 R2
Network:
Windows Server 2012 R2
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Virtual environment:
VMWare
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01664647
Message ID:
01664773
Views:
49
>>>>>T: But...
>>>>>I: Get out! Next!
>>>>
>>>>Actually, they understood that VFP gave me a lot of OOP experience, but that was all the value they saw in it. I have had the same experience in other discussions. After Aruba, I even finished a six month VFP project. successfully, only to be told that they had decided to not use my solution after all. Guess why? Outdated technology...
>>>>
>>>>Need I tell that the one who made that decision, was a self proclaimed Guru? I later proved to my earlier boss that this guy knew absolutely nothing about programming. He was a "system administrator", clearly knowledgeable in that field. But would you ask Lewis Hamilton for advice if you wanted to buy a new family car?
>>>
>>>Tell me about it. Well if you don't know much of anything you've got to become an administrator. Whoever came up with that profession?
>>
>>Those who can't do the work, teach. Those that can't teach, administrate. Those that can't administrate, run for political office. :)
>
>And if you're an absolute idiot, become the president of USA.

... Those that can't be politicians, fall back on their natural talents; lying and stealing.
Greg Reichert
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