Re: ARE YOU READY FOR THE YEAR 2000 ???

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From: Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
Date: Fri, 01 May 1998 00:00

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Tony Toews wrote:

> Excuse me bub, but this is the Y2K newsgroup. (Sorry about the cross
> posting but I figure the folks in the other newsgroups gotta realize
> just what kinda errors were made in posting this kinda msg in c.s.y2k)
> c.s.y2k made up of the meanest, baddest and most ornery programmers
> you ever met.  I've got just about 20 years.  Lots of people here got
> 25 or 30 years.

Those are the newbies <g>. And don't call me ornery if you know what's
good for you; I'm really very pleasant when not crossed.

Actually, the guy's software might even have some limited usefullness,
but as you pointed out, there's enough similar stuff on the market. I
see that you restrained yourself and refrained from using the term
"snake-oil salesman"; I'm less willing to suffer a fool gladly (go
ahead, call me uncharitable.)

-- 

	Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
	Senior Software SE
	EDS

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Subject: Re: ARE YOU READY FOR THE YEAR 2000 ???
Date: 1998/05/01
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