Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Fri Dec 7 14:49:59 CST 2007
I have always described myself as a Computer Janitor or Computer Sanitation Engineer. Clients and users make messes and I get paid to clean them up. Jim -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Hale, Jim Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 10:02 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] field limit in forms And then developers get to make a living being on pooper scooper patrol. The old saw is that an accountant is the guy who sweeps up after the elephant has passed in the parade. To carry the analogy further I guess developers have to sweep up after the incontinent elephants refuse to move any further and the parade comes to a screeching halt. UH OH I just realized I'm an accountant/developer. That explains a lot. Time to buy a new umbrella... Jim Hale -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Susan Harkins Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 11:01 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] field limit in forms <chuckle> Not really Arthur. :) Most of the people reading my stuff are just using Access to get their work done without benefit of high-end development solutions. :) They're not programmers or computer geeks -- they fall into all industries and Access is just one of the tools they use. Susan H. > And perhaps also his career path :) >> I know, I totally agree, but readers will do as they please. I've already >> suggested rethinking his interface requirements a bit. -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com *********************************************************************** The information transmitted is intended solely for the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of or taking action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this email in error please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. As a recipient of this email, you are responsible for screening its contents and the contents of any attachments for the presence of viruses. No liability is accepted for any damages caused by any virus transmitted by this email. -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com