Subject: Re: Beating the dead horse again about VB From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no> Date: 1999/03/27 Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Message-ID: <3131534674877050@naggum.no> * Marcel K Haesok <Haesok@earthlink.net> | I am a relative rookie, but after perusing the language ngs, I came to | the following conlusion: | <<<The "near/medium term future of computing" involves several keywords | and they are-- among others---'networking', 'internet', 'OO', | 'portability', 'AI' and 'marketting power'>>>; this isn't a statement of a conclusion of an argument. | Tell me where my argument is flawed. easy: there is no argument, just a marketingese catch-phrase. and all we can say about such is that the future is believed to be made out of them, but the present is not. #:Erik