Re: How do I output "quotes"

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On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:54:08 -0800, "Bob Butler" <tiredofit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>"Stefan Berglund" <keepit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:32:28 -0800, "Bob Butler"
>> <tiredofit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: in
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>>
>>> "Stefan Berglund" <keepit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:lmo0q1tl53l8asdu9ft9abuuqviv5b7ja4@xxxxxxx
>>>> I think your argument re ~new users~ is moot.
>>>
>>> We've had a few new users show up in the last couple of weeks
>>
>> Yes, and I'm of the opinion that in the interests of full disclosure,
>> they should be made aware of the fact that their vendor could care
>> less about their software assets and further that they should
>> consider every vendor other than microsoft.
>
>No argument from me on that one.
>
>> I know I'm not the only person here who feels this way, but I just
>> can't help feeling angry. I'd have no problem at all believing that
>> they probably had already decided on the future of VB way back in
>> 1999, but continued to market it anyway.
>
>Or that one either. MS screwed over their VB users big time and I doubt
>I'll ever trust them again.
>
>OTOH, there are VB newbies and the language is still viable, at least for
>the short term.

I feel the same way and I won't stop using VB until it won't run anymore, but I
also feel it's important enough that others don't make the same mistake and put
their trust in microsoft where it's not only not valued, but it's trashed and
then rubbed repeatedly in their faces.

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Stefan Berglund
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