Daniel,
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>Maybe I am more careful than the norm becsuse I used to code firmware in
>Assembly and C and a failure could potemtially mean death to the user...
>
>Or maybe it's because most developers are in for the money and don't give a
>damn whether their code works flawlessly... I accepted a major cut in salary
>to design computer systems because I felt I was wasting my life as an
>actuary and I could make a difference by solving problems that no one else
>wanted to touch for fear of failing.
Hmmm.. Actuary --> programmer == VERY CAREFUL. <g>
Actually I think that makes HUGE sense. Sounds like you're a very careful fellow and in the xBASE programming world we need more of that kind of mental and programming discipline.
Best,
DD
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