>John
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>Over one third of the worl'd population perceives thaat chopsticks are a better way to eat than forks. So forks must be doomed, right?
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>We need to stop this. Sure, some people are sensitive and exposed to "what the market perceives" about products. Contractors living hand-to-mouth are- they *need* to be part of the big wave to have the best chance of business. Those who write books obviously care. Others are not exposed the same way.
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>For example: in Bristol 2 weeks ago I met a Cobol programmer. I'm prepared to bet a fair sum that he earned more than you last year. He couldn't give a $%^&* about what the market preceives about Cobol, the fact is that he has 3 Cobol clients (yeah, only 3) for whom the cost of rewriting far exceeds the cost of making him a wealthy man till he retires.
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>Should he move to CLR too?
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>Regards
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>JR
JR,
Nahh.. He should move away from VFP and to VB. At least that's the one-note I keep hearing...
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Best,
DD
Best,
DD
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