Re: Microsoft .NET frontending IBM i

[Henrik RÃtzou <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Aaron,

I think it is fair to say "we are both challenging" ;-)

On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Aaron Bartell <aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> But you do NEED something to communicate to the front end, and some
> would contend that Microsoft meets that need the best - that is what I
> am challenging.
>
> Aaron Bartell
> http://mowyourlawn.com
> http://mowyourlawn.com/blog/
>
>
>
>  On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 11:55 AM, James Rich <james@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, 8 Oct 2010, Aaron Bartell wrote:
> >
> > > I guess in the end what I disagree with is that many think you NEED
> > > Microsoft on the front end to produce nice looking modern applications
> > > in a timely manner for IBM i/RPG shops, and that simply isn't true.
> >
> > No one NEEDS Microsoft.
> >
> > James Rich
> >
> > if you want to understand why that is, there are many good books on
> > the design of operating systems. please pass them along to redmond
> > when you're done reading them :)
> >        - Paul Davis on ardour-dev
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