Re: Programming the http-server

Mark C. Stock wrote:
> "Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
> news:1080109519.29417_at_yasure...
> | Bib Endum wrote:
> |
> | > "Ana C. Dent" <anacedent_at_hotmail.com> a écrit dans le message de
> | > news:OCXTb.28803$P17.376_at_fed1read03...
> | >
> | >>FlameDance wrote:
> | >>
> | >>>Hi,
> | >>>
> | >>>I want to program the Oracle http server using PL/SQL.
> | >>
> | >>HUH?
> | >>"Oracle http server" is APACHE!
> | >>One does not "program the Oracle http server using PL/SQL" or using any
> | >>other 3-GL.
> | >
> | >
> | > Can't anyone here understand that sometimes, questions sound strange
> because
> | > not everybody on this planet speaks english ?
> | >
> | > Instead of being harsh, why not just refrain from responding.
> |
> | Sometimes those that don't have English as their primary language
> | assume a statement is harsh when in fact those of us that are primary
> | English speakers don't interpret it that way. Every coin has two sides.
> | In this case I don't see anything unkind or rude in the response to
> | the OP.
> |
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> | Daniel Morgan
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>
> i would say it was not helpful, as it was quite obvious that the OP needed
> help with the PL/SQL web toolkit
> i don't think primary language was the problem, just familiarity with the
> technology
> good (helpful) answers don't take questions at face-value but try to
> understand what the person is trying to ask -- a very basic communications
> (and social) skill
>
> ;-{

Agree completely.

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