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Date:   Fri, 2 Apr 1999 11:17:37 -0800
Reply-To:   "William W. Viergever" <wwvierg@IBM.NET>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:   "William W. Viergever" <wwvierg@IBM.NET>
Subject:   Re: Method of storing data determines programming dollars.
Comments:   To: "Lambert, Bob" <Bob_Lambert@AFCC.COM>
In-Reply-To:   <851200E65752D211BC89006008CE535377703B@Z9999021.core.afcc. com>
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At 06:13 PM 4/1/99 -0600, Lambert, Bob wrote:

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> As for array usage, your concerns are confirmed by tests on SAS rats >where the experimental group was exposed to code with arrays only and the >control group of SAS rats was exposed to code having standard data step and >porc procedures, with no arrays. SAS rats in the experimental group were >twice as likely to become alcoholics and offspring demonstrated an unusual >propensity to swim breast-stroke instead of the standard doggie paddle. >

I love it - who *IS* Bob Lambert? (PS what is a porc procedure? <g>).

BTW, here, we call ouselves: SAS Dogs!

later

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