Re: Top Databases Used

Not at all DNP, I don't judge what people say (or write for that matter) from their names. Keep the advice coming Obnoxio The Clown........ ----- Original Message ----- From: "DNP" <High.Flight@btinternet.com> To: <informix-list@iiug.org> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 10:25 AM Subject: Re: Top Databases Used > How many men exactly do you know who are called Nikita! > > We don't all have names as strange as yours. > > > > > > (one day a phone conversation, just like any other day.....) > > BANK CLERK> O.K. but before we can open account for you I need to > take down a few details. Name? > > OTC> Obnoxio the Clown > > <PAUSE> > > BANK CLERK>(bemused).. sorry, could you repeat that? > > OTC> yes, I said is Obnoxio the Clown! > > BANK CLERK> Obnoxy .. sorry how do you spell that? > > OTC> Obnox (that's an x), io .. the Clown (just as it sounds). > > BANK CLERK> click (hangs up). > > OTC> (to himself) - guess I'll have to put my wages under the bed again! > > > (back to the newsgroup) > > > > Now just a parting thought - how many I.T. / Purchasing / Procurement > Managers are going to take opinions from this newsgroup seriously when > people use names such as Obnoxio the Clown. > > I think this 'Clown' is making it just a little bit harder for people to > take this newsgroup seriously, don't you? > > > > > DNP. >