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   Todd Vargo to foxidrive   
   Re: Two page number sequenced files to a   
   09 Jun 15 18:16:34   
   
   From: tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz   
      
   On 6/9/2015 11:13 AM, foxidrive wrote:   
   > Juts commenting that a programmer needs to use exact terms in a very   
   > literal language to perform an exact task.   
   >   
   > Someone else may have a crack at it, but your answers give me no   
   > confidence that even the three digit number is accurate - it could be 2   
   > digits or be a date, and then any code will have to be rewritten to   
   > match the new details.   
   >   
   > If I had a beer for every time the question changed as the thread   
   > progressed, I would have died of alcohol poisoning 15 years ago. :D   
      
   Exactly why most of the former helpers have backed away from providing   
   free "help". Many of the OPs are looking for free employees.   
      
   --   
   Todd Vargo   
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