Re: Where do I go from here?

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 15:28:39 +0100
Message-ID: <c0iman$ja8$1@news1.tilbu1.nb.home.nl>

Jan Gelbrich wrote:

> "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
>
>

No - Access wouldn't be any aircraft - it would be an eggbeater. Not the one Billy meant, I presume.

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel

Received on Fri Feb 13 2004 - 08:28:39 CST