Re: Wishing trolls away
Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 01:08:04 +0100
Message-ID: <niieTlKkDrpAFwlS_at_thewolery.demon.co.uk>
In message <8a529bb.0405151339.1889fdd0_at_posting.google.com>, Mikito
Harakiri <mikharakiri_nospaum_at_yahoo.com> writes
>"Anthony W. Youngman" <wol_at_thewolery.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:<OZ6kdDHEzTpAFwj2_at_thewolery.demon.co.uk>...
>> I'd suggest downloading a commercial freebie and playing with it. Go to
>> www.u2ug.org and look for the links to the IBM download pages.
>
>Amazon quering on "Pick" is quite revealing:
>1. Roger J. Bourdon's book is out of print.
>2. Among the "Customers interested in this title may also be
>interested in:" I see "Fast MultiValue to SQL".
>
>So Pick is dead. Get over it.
I don't think IBM would agree with you :-)
Their sales of U2 are GROWING at double-digit rates. I think they have been for the last few years - it's their fastest growing db line, I think...
Cheers,
Wol
-- Anthony W. Youngman - wol at thewolery dot demon dot co dot uk HEX wondered how much he should tell the Wizards. He felt it would not be a good idea to burden them with too much input. Hex always thought of his reports as Lies-to-People. The Science of Discworld : (c) Terry Pratchett 1999Received on Sun May 16 2004 - 02:08:04 CEST