[AccessD] 10 things I don't miss about Access

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sat Oct 8 17:04:19 CDT 2011


Access Zealots are like any other zealots such as  freetards and apple fanbois  (and 
warmistas? <g>)

They take *any* perceived criticism of their chosen path as blasphemy. Once they detect any 
sign of it , they stop reading, close their minds and go on the attack.


-- 
Stuart


On 8 Oct 2011 at 10:38, Susan Harkins wrote:

> Wow... I'm always surprised when someone takes such a 180% turn of
> what I've written. It's like they don't really read what I've written
> at all. They don't agree with a specific point or they read the
> headings. Thanks to you and Gustav for championing my true intent. I
> appreciate that.
> 
> FWIW, the people that fuss the loudest about my opinions, seem to have
> much stronger ones than mine. I always find that... interesting. And
> of course, after they trash you, sometimes personally, they get even
> madder because you don't say, "Oh my, you're so right, thank you for
> saving me from my folly!" <groan>
> 
> I love Access, always have. I'm sorry to see MS taking it in the
> direction they have, but even so, I can still admit Access'
> short-comings. I think that's just being realistic and frankly, you
> need to do that in order to give your clients/users the best of what
> they really need. I love Access, but I'm not a junkie. :)
> 
> Susan H.
> 
> >
> > OK, for those interested, here's the link that will give you a
> > logged in view of the EE thread that gustav mentioned:
> >
> > http://rdsrc.us/lIghoA
> >
> >  Comments on Susan's article are the last fifteen or so comments at
> >  the
> > bottom of the thread (about 2/3'rds of the way down - first comment
> > was posted 10/7 at 4:29 pm).
> >
> >  This is a continually running thread we have in the Access Zone, so
> >  there
> > is a lot of stuff in the beginning that doesn't apply.
> 
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