[REBOL] Re: French Rebolution 2002
From: yeksoon:myrealbox at: 20-Sep-2002 0:15
At 05:56 PM 9/19/2002 +0200, you wrote:
>hi Jason and everybody,
>I discovered REBOL by discussing along with some of my friends at work. We
>wanted to develop a transfert program (retreive information from FTP - CSV
>text files, then transform them into mysql data - sql queries and send mail
>for control)
>REBOL just became evident cause it's just the all-in-one solution,
>regardless the OS. We could do it all through a custom application that
>monitors everything, 40 Kbytes...
>
>BUT...
>I think REBOL is too young yet to become really popular. The applications
>are too rare, while the library shows just a small percentage of the
>language potential.
>It's so sad to see the french forum on rebolfrance.net deperately empty,
>that's obvious : we're not enough yet.
>I agree Olivier, the only way to improve its use is to talk about, more and
>more, to show the possibilities. Small programs coded in 10 lines and 5
>minutes can do more than a 20-class-file-3-coding-day java program.
>The "propaganda" page on rebolfrance
>(http://www.rebolfrance.net/propagande/argumentaire.html) is a good way to
>start arguing.
Is there an english version of the "propaganda page"? I would appreciate if
there is one.
Thanks
YekSoon
