Doug,

>Jeff,
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>Not really. I actually started out with CP/M, Apple DOS and Turbo DOS.
Cool, just like me :-)
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>For me it's just the reality that as a developer I go where the money is. In my thinking process there is no such thing as ascribing moral value to computer software. That is, No one is either a good guy or a bad guy for using or not using any particular manufacturer's software product.

Yups, If someone offers me a huge contract in gw-basic for dos, i WILL accept. :-)

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>It's not a religious experience. *g*
>
>Am I understanding you correctly that you are insinuating that becsue someone like myself uses Microsoft products that I have given up the ability to make rational decisions? *g*

Just the fact that you are using MS products is evidenct that your ability to make rational decisions is at least questionable... ;-) (just like me. I'm not nuts, i use microsoft).

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>Best,
>
>DD
>
>>Guess you are just one of those always-will-be-die-hard-Microsoft-in-the-box kinda guys, Doug.
>>
>>
>>>*rof'l*
>>>
>>>Macros in Corel Quattro Pro 9 to manage databases running under Linux? *g*
>>>
>>>DD