At 06:46 2017-04-14, Ken Dibble <krdibble@stny.rr.com> wrote:

[snip]

[Gene:]

>> I have a couple of anvils around my neck, too. They prevent

>> my system from easily being multi-user. One was a reasonable

>> trade-off at the time, but the downside continues to bite. The

>> other was an argument I lost, because my boss does not understand

>> relational databases.

>

>Pointy-haired, I presume?

No. Originally, he needed the system fast. On relational

issues, he has his own needs which conflict somewhat; AFAICS, it is a

question of him not understanding the importance of the issue to the

code side and not wanting the trade-off.

>>[snip]

>>

>>>No, I don't have a loader program. I would have to introduce

>>>internet download capabilities in order to provide that, and

>>>that's a headache I don't need.

>>

>> Loader programs are not difficult to set up on a local

>> network. Still not an option?

>

>No, because there are other completely separate organizations, far

>away from here, using the software. I would either have to fork the

>project to leave

I thought that might be the case, but.

[snip]

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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