Re: Where do I go from here?

From: Jan Gelbrich <j_gelbrich_at_westfalen-blatt.de>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 12:22:01 +0100
Message-ID: <c0fnqi$1690lg$1@ID-152732.news.uni-berlin.de>

"Billy Verreynne" <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:1a75df45.0402120018.300d5b64_at_posting.google.com...
> "Tandem Wexley" <twexley_at_msn.com> wrote
>
> It's like flying. You cannot just jump into a plane and fly it. Even
> if you have a PPL (private pilot license). Aircraft are different even
> if they have one engine and a set of wings (never mind multi-engine,
> jet engine and eggbeaters).
>
> The first thing any pilot does before getting into a new unfamiliar
> plane is to read the POH (Pilot Operating Handbook) of that plane. If
> not, he will likely be a mess on the ground - dead. Not a pretty
> sight.
>

A perfect metaphor, I like it !
I regard M$ Access as a kind of a Cessna or a Piper, and Oracle (and related classes) a kind of B-52 or 747 ;)

greetings, Jan Received on Thu Feb 12 2004 - 05:22:01 CST