Re: Object-oriented thinking in SQL context?

On Jun 11, 7:42 am, Gene Wirchenko <ge..._at_ocis.net> wrote:
> David BL <davi..._at_iinet.net.au> wrote:
> >On Jun 11, 12:47 am, Gene Wirchenko <ge..._at_ocis.net> wrote:
> >> David BL <davi..._at_iinet.net.au> wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >> >This is clearly intended to mock, and in a nasty way. It is typical of
>
> >> Is it? I read it as "If you start at the beginning, you will
> >> find what you are looking for." Sometimes, just getting started can
> >> be the biggest hurdle.
>
> >It's the same message, but that's the polite version. Bob's version
> >was offensive. It suggested the OP was so dumb he needed to be told
> >in detail how to read a book from the beginning.
>
> When someone has a book, has not started it, and is still asking
> questions, what is the next thing to do? Start reading the book
> perhaps?

I wasn't disagreeing with the advice, only with the tone. Received on Thu Jun 11 2009 - 02:11:58 CEST