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Subject: Re: The Beep Function.
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:34:47 +1100
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"ralph" <nt_consulting64@yahoo.net> wrote in message 
news:es8vg7he5fvts06511l24eiudbv5jm8n9l@4ax.com...
> On Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:40:45 +1100, "blank" <blank@blankety.blank.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>I moved on to QBASIC, which I though was magic with very fast compiling, 
>>and
>>ran my engineering office with a networked application on DOS that never
>>gave a hiccup. Then I was dragged kicking and screming into VB6. After a 
>>bit
>>of a learning curve I am so glad I was. It's great.
>>
>
> I'm sure you meant QuickBasic and not QBasic, as QBasic didn't have a
> compiler.
>
>>And you are so right to thank Mike. Despite the remarks of some here, Mike
>>is an absolute VB6 expert and can spend hours putting people on the 
>>straight
>>and narrow.
>>
>
> I'm sure the admiration is mutual. It is although you two think and
> write as one. <bg>
>
> -ralph

Well Ralph, I can assure you we are not the same person. In fact some time 
ago we had quite a quarrel!