[AccessD] Dvorak's rant on Windows 8

Thanks Shamil :) Asger
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> Fra: Salakhetdinov Shamil <mcp2004 at mail.ru>
> Til: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Dato: Søn, 10. jun 2012 22:28
> Emne: Re: [AccessD] Dvorak's rant on Windows 8
> 
> Sorry, Hans, I missed to congratulate you with Denmark winning over
> the Netherlands in Euro 2012 Football Championship.
> I should have mentioned Asger too.
> My congratulations Gustav, Hans and Asger! :) (missed somebody else
> from Denmark?)
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> -- Shamil
> 
> P.S. From my childhood Hans-Christian Andersen
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen) your Hans full
> namesake got somehow associated in my braincells with Sweden not with
> Denmark. I have been to Denmark, Copenhagen, and I have seen the
> monument to Hans-Christian Andersen there still I didn't get wrong
> link to Sweden destroyed :)
> And Denmark was always associated for me with Hamlet
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamlet), from my very early childhood
> ages- we all study "Hamlet" here in kindergarten you know :) - just
> kidding but AFAIKR I first watched this film
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamlet_(1964_film)) when a kid - since
> that time Denmark and Hamlet are tightly linked for me: when in
> Denmark I have been to Elsinore, everything was there as I have got
> it in my very early age from the Soviet movie...
> 
> Sun, 10 Jun 2012 02:17:53 -0700 ?? Hans-Christian Andersen
> <hans.andersen at phulse.com>:
> >
> >
> > There's another proud Dane here, FYI :)
> >
> > Hans
> >
> >
> > On 2012-06-10, at 12:55 AM, Salakhetdinov Shamil wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Arthur --
> > >
> > > You sound a bit depressing, don't give up!
> > >
> > > In fact (if you believe MS) Win8 should run just fine on 1GB box:
> > >
> > > Have a look "Reducing runtime memory in Windows 8"
> > >
> http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/10/07/reducing-runtime-memory-in-windows-8.aspx
> > >
> > > Yes, JWC has a great hardware environment but is it a must have
> for every developer to be competitive these days?
> > > I suppose it's not. For example, I'm staying currently outside
> St.Petersburg city, in a village and I'm using here a mere mortals
> DELL Inspiron 9400 with Win7 Ultimate 32bit, 3GB RAM, 300GB HDD, a
> GSM modem and a 850GB backup HDD connected via USB2.
> > > That's it. And I feel rather comfortable developing .NET
> Framework and MS Office apps running all over the world.
> > > I usually have three VS instances running keeping opened
> solutions with multiple projects as well as MS Access, MS Excel, MS
> Word, dozen Google Chrome tabs and some other software...
> > > And I'm using such a "poor man" system for almost a year now -
> trying to get the highest ROI from hardware investment possible :)
> > > I have other hardware but I have found I don't need it for my
> current customers projects. Yes, keeping a couple of displays
> connected to one development box would help to speed-up a bit, and
> I'm planning to get them connected but again, that's it: that's all a
> developer using MS modern development tools would need to work
> efficiently on a broad range of application software project types.
> Not all of course: I can't develop SharePoint projects on my system,
> nor can I develop games for WinPhone7...
> > > But on my 32bit system I'm developing software, which runs fine
> on customers' 64bit systems...
> > >
> > > Yes, I do plan to get purchased i7-driven box this fall but just
> because my DELL Inspiron 9400 is getting a bit old - it's 5 years old
> currently...
> > >
> > > Once again, don't give up Arthur!
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > -- Shamil
> > >
> > > P.S. BTW, the Euro 2012 Football championship started a couple of
> days ago, and you're a football fun AFAIK. Did you see Denmark
> football team did win The Netherlands' one - first time in the last
> 50 years? (Congrats to Gustav! :)
> > >
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