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Re: A novice

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From: Tony Toews
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 00:00
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"Alex" <AlexanderTheGreat@ibm.net> wrote:

>    It occured to me that thier isn't much talk of software developing here?

Too true.  However I'm a programmer not a developer!  <smile>  Small
distinction but important to me.

>Mostly just "send me job information" or "does anybody need a job" What
>happened to the art of developing?  Are you only in it for the money?

Programming?  Nah, I like the money but it's the fun of designing and
programming complete new systems.

>    Anyways.... to make an annoying post short, does anybody know of a
>newsgroup that is more focused on the technical side? I'd appreciate any
>responses.  

Probably in a specific area or programming environment.  For example I
hang out in the comp.databases.ms-access newsgroup because that's what
I do my programming in.

Tony
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Date: 1999/01/28
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