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Subject: Re: The joy of FORTRAN
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On Sat, 5 Oct 2024 11:55:56 +0200, D wrote:

> For the customer it is great, and brings a lot of technical credibility
> to the deal. For the technologist it is also great, because they get
> first hand experience with the problems of the customer and I have seen
> that it changes how they think about what they do.

I've worked closely with a couple of clients but in general it's not a 
good idea to let programmers talk to the clients. Programmers don't have 
very good filters.