Fred Taylor wrote: > I'd been working as professional programmer in mostly Fortran for about 5 > years when I first had to do a data job in dBase][ in 1984. From there to > dBaseIII, then someone suggested FoxBase. Did that and SCO FoxBase for > years, and never looked back. From SBT roots on both DOS and XENIX, worked > on TIW WorkShop for many years moving it from DOS, to WIN, to VFP versions. > VFP programming for a call center for a few years, then some contract work > for the US Bankruptcy courts. Currently still have a 9-5 working in VFP, > and doing side work in all Fox versions. Managed to keep steady work for > most of the years in Fox. Never had the time to get a degree, had been > going to school for architecture when the computer bug for software bit in > 1979. Seriously looking at Python as I've got a long way to go before I can > retire. Retire, yeah right. Some kinda cruel joke, I'll have to work for > 20 years after I die. > > Fred
Look at it this way, Fred---you're born broke, you can die broke too. :-) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
