Re: Delphi 2.0 vs. Powerbuilder 5.0

I loved your post, and I totally agree. Since when is doing something you don't want to do so you can make more money a sign of maturity? Very shallow.

-Bryan

Jolyon Smith wrote:
>
> Consider two children, each holding his/her pet hamster. Two men
> approach them, each offering sweets in exchange for the pets. Both men
> have enough sweets to convince the children to swap their hamsters,
> but one man has more sweets than the other.
>
> One child simply takes the most sweets on offer.
>
> The other child asks each man what they intend to do with the hamster.
> Regardless of the number of sweets on offer, the child only exchanges
> the hamster if it is going to be looked after, even if that means fewer
> sweets.
>
> Would you like to revise your assertion that integrity and conviction
> in personal and social values is childish, and that financial
> motivation is mature?
>
> Just my thought for the day.
>
Received on Wed Jul 24 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST