>>Of course not, but if you don't know something reasonably well, you shouldn't make pithy and insulting remarks about it. And that's exactly what frosted Jeff and why he started this thread. It's not like the guy said something technically inaccurate like "VFP doesn't support COM" in which case you correct the issue and move on ... what he said was, "You get paid for that?" when Jeff was asked what tool he used to develop in.
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>A development tool cannot be insulted. It has no feelings. It is not capable of expressing emotion. Again, I come back to the maxim of "I am not my development tool..."
OK, John, semantics, eh? The
developer was insulted.
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