New database/lateral thinking solution

carolynwhite2 carolynwhite2 at aol.com
Wed Dec 22 14:22:39 UTC 2004


--- In HPFGU-Catalogue at yahoogroups.com, Barry Arrowsmith 
<arrowsmithbt at b...> wrote:
> >
> >  PS An Excel file would be an even better solution, but lots of 
you
> >  don't have the software. If we used Word files, two of you are 
on Mac
> >  and would have difficulty converting tables I think.
> >
> >
> 
> Excel? Spreadsheets? Not in my  opinion; they're very limited 
compared 
> to a database.
> 
> Barry



Nothing like as limited as a Yahoo database that can't even rank 
numbers in numerical order !

Maybe it's a bad idea .. I should keep a fiendish grip on it all, the 
better to berate people. All this pansy liberal DIY approach..pah. Do 
as I tell you, the old ways are the best ....

Carolyn
Who probably should go back to packing.







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