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Re: simple client data base

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On Sat, 2012-09-08, Mark R Rivet wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Sep 2012 01:57:04 -0700 (PDT), Bryan
> <bryanjugglercryptographer@yahoo.com> wrote:
...
>>comp.lang.python tries to be friendly and helpful, and to that end
>>responders have read and answered your question as directly as
>>possible. There's good stuff available for Python.
>>
>>Mark, there is absolutely no chance, no how, no way, that your stated
>>plan is a good idea. Fine CRM apps are available for free; excellent
>>ones for a few dollars. You're reading about lists, tuples, and
>>dictionary data? Great, but other home accounting businesses have
>>their client databases automatically synced with their smart-phones
>>and their time-charging and their invoicing.
>>
>>-Bryan
> Well I have to say that this is most discouraging. I should give up
> learning to program. I don't have a chance at all. Thanks.

He's saying you don't have a chance, but he's *not* telling you to
give up programming.

Personal reflection: it's risky to make friends and relatives depend
on the success of your hobby projects.  I got away with it once or
twice (under special circumstances) but it might equally well have
ended with resentment. "Why did he sell this crap idea to me?  Now I'm
stuck with it."

/Jorgen

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simple client data base Mark R Rivet <markrrivet@aol.com> - 2012-09-03 10:12 -0400
  Re: simple client data base "Martin P. Hellwig" <martin.hellwig@gmail.com> - 2012-09-03 07:27 -0700
  Re: simple client data base Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-09-04 00:28 +1000
  Re: simple client data base Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-09-03 15:37 +0100
  Re: simple client data base Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2012-09-03 16:50 +0200
    Re: simple client data base Mark R Rivet <markrrivet@aol.com> - 2012-09-08 15:22 -0400
      Re: simple client data base Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2012-09-08 17:42 -0400
  Re: simple client data base Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2012-09-03 18:03 +0200
    Re: simple client data base Walter Hurry <walterhurry@lavabit.com> - 2012-09-03 19:02 +0000
      Re: simple client data base Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2012-09-04 15:17 +0200
  Re: simple client data base Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-04 04:25 +0200
    Re: simple client data base Mark R Rivet <markrrivet@aol.com> - 2012-09-08 15:40 -0400
      Re: simple client data base Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-11 13:28 +0200
  Re: simple client data base Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-09-05 05:57 -0700
    Re: simple client data base Mark R Rivet <markrrivet@aol.com> - 2012-09-08 15:42 -0400
  Re: simple client data base Bryan <bryanjugglercryptographer@yahoo.com> - 2012-09-06 01:57 -0700
    Re: simple client data base Mark R Rivet <markrrivet@aol.com> - 2012-09-08 15:47 -0400
      Re: simple client data base Jason Friedman <jason@powerpull.net> - 2012-09-08 14:05 -0600
      Re: simple client data base Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-09-08 13:11 -0700
        Re: simple client data base Ian W <mymixedmess@gmail.com> - 2012-09-08 15:32 -0500
        Re: simple client data base Walter Hurry <walterhurry@lavabit.com> - 2012-09-08 20:39 +0000
      Re: simple client data base Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-09-08 21:03 +0000
      Re: simple client data base Bryan <bryanjugglercryptographer@yahoo.com> - 2012-09-09 09:06 -0700
      Re: simple client data base Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2012-09-09 13:27 -0500
        Re: simple client data base Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-09-09 11:55 -0700

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