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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.misc -> Re: What do Oracle professionals think of Fabian Pascal?
fabian pascal wrote:
> It's quite telling -- and very predictable -- how quickly a discussion
> on data fundamentals is veered by people who don't know and don't care
> about fundamentals--read: the vast majority--to a "funny" exchange on
> hammers and wrenches. It's happened again and again online and it does
> quite a lot to validate my claims about the state of knowledge and
> intellect in the industry.
>
> It's only natural.
It is quite telling -- and very predictable -- how quickly someone that is a purist and isn't focused on the bottom-line value to an organization such as a business entity forgets that software is a tool.
Do you criticize those that manufacture hammers because they deviate from the original design?
-- Daniel A. Morgan http://www.psoug.org damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)Received on Tue Oct 04 2005 - 12:27:39 CDT
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