Date   : Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:09:24 +0100
From   : rick@... (Rick Murray)
Subject: No wonder CompSci graduates are unemployed

On 03/11/2010 09:54, J.G.Harston wrote:

> Secretary: I'm going to be busy all afternoon because I've got
> to go through the membership list splitting peoples' names into
> firstname and surname.

Argh! I actually find this *painful*!


> Me: Save as CSV, BBC BASIC proggy that replaces the first space
> with a comma, reload into Excel. Done in about 30 seconds.

Ding! Exactly.


Best wishes,

Rick.

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