Re: Career questions: databases

"Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:468a7d64$0$4308$9a566e8b_at_news.aliant.net...
> Bruce C. Baker wrote:
>
>> "Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote in message
>> news:468a7333$0$4341$9a566e8b_at_news.aliant.net...
>>
>>>Bruce C. Baker wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>"dreamznatcher" <tashfeenmahmud_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>news:1183454132.291334.241840_at_e9g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>On Jul 3, 6:38 am, "Bruce C. Baker" <b..._at_undisclosedlocation.net>
>>>>>wrote:
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>>>[snip]
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Since you're mentioning the benefits of western European inventions
>>>>>and ideas, read above, and once again, check out a good library.
>>>>>Points to ponder: Jesus Christ was not white and actually Asian. Even
>>>>>today children from the Indian subcontinent are taught to count with
>>>>>their fingers differently than most parts of the world; but that's
>>>>>only because they discovered the decimal system, not to mention matrix
>>>>>algebra and the concept of zero in mathematics.
>>>
>>>More importantly, what are they doing with those inventions today? How
>>>are they using them to create large unified societies or to increase
>>>productivity for raising living standards?
>>>
>>>[snip]
>>
>> For the benefit of those following this thread, Bob is actually
>> responding to /dreamznatcher's/ post.
>>
>> Bob, I'm sure you didn't mean to put dreamznatcher's words in my mouth,
>> but please be more careful in your future posts.
>
> Hi Bruce,
>
> I appreciate your concern. I left the attributions and indenting in place
> to address that.

OK, I'll let it slide /this/ time ... :-D :-D :-D

Seriously, thanks for the clarification. Received on Tue Jul 03 2007 - 19:07:15 CEST