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|    Wilfred van Velzen to Vincent Coen    |
|    Re: Athe the the the Elist file base    |
|    01 Feb 22 17:02:16    |
      TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815       RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes       TZUTC: 0100       CHRS: UTF-8 2       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221       MSGID: 2:280/464 61f95a51       REPLY: 2:250/1@fidonet 61f93b6e       Hi Vincent,              On 2022-02-01 13:52:03, you wrote to me:               >> Maybe things have changed in the last 30 years or so, but nowadays you        >> don't develop/test in a production environment!               >> You could do a final test in the production environment, but then use        >> a "bogus" area name, that doesn't exist, so you don't have to annoy        >> anyone...               VC> ADo you mean that the odd 100k+ I received last year for such was in       error        VC> and the very large businesses were wrong in their practice for developing        VC> for their mainframes and devolved systems ?               VC> I think not.              Apparently you work in at totally different environment then most businesses.       When we would be doing that on our clients computers we would be out of       business real soon. (And the prices of your tomatos and other vegetables, in       your supermarket would probably be somewhat higher)              Bye, Wilfred.       --- FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815        * Origin: FMail development HQ (2:280/464)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 18/200 30/0 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 120/340       SEEN-BY: 123/131 124/5016 129/305 330 331 153/757 7715 203/0 218/700       SEEN-BY: 221/0 1 6 226/30 227/114 229/110 206 317 400 424 426 664       SEEN-BY: 229/700 240/1120 5832 266/512 280/464 5003 282/464 1038 292/854       SEEN-BY: 292/8125 301/0 1 101 113 310/31 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364       SEEN-BY: 341/234 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/58 633/280 712/848 770/1       SEEN-BY: 920/1 2452/250 5020/1042 5058/104       PATH: 280/464 301/1 229/426           |
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