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Re: dbase 5.0 for dos

From: Billy Verreynne <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za>
Date: 25 Jan 2004 23:18:47 -0800
Message-ID: <1a75df45.0401252318.7d92d30d@posting.google.com>


Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote i
>
> I thought 4 was the last version. Certainly the last one anyone cared
> about. Where would you get a copy of DOS these days? Now that would be
> interesting.

I still have the original dBASE III+ floppies. And a copy of the Clipper Autum 86 compiler for dBASE...

Yeah... those were the days... not! Compiling and linking my dBASE code took anywhere from 10 minutes up. (which explains how I turned into a heavy coffee drinker) :-)

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Billy
Received on Mon Jan 26 2004 - 01:18:47 CST

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