Steve Erbach
erbachs at gmail.com
Mon Apr 4 14:55:02 CDT 2005
Gustav, I'm sure he's considered the time needed. I once "inventoried" all the books in our house by category. I didn't list them, I just counted them. No way would I want to record even just the titles in a database. But my friend seems reconciled to it. Steve Erbach On Apr 4, 2005 3:29 AM, Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk> wrote: > Hi Steve > > Has he considered the time needed to "record" these things?? > > I once listed all my vinyl records in a nice database as I planned to > sell them as a collection. Quickly I realized the amount of typing work > and persuaded (bought) my daughter to do this for sweet daddy. She did > but I wasn't proud. > > So your friend should consider if it wasn't a better idea to > listen/watch/read items from his collection rather than spending a vast > amount of time recording it. Unless, of course, he has 50 items of each > in which case - as suggested - write a list in Word. > > Oh, I didn't sell the records ... > > /gustav