You should be able to export your large database into a .csv format.
Then when you upgrade to a new computer, you'll be able to import that
into any database program you'd like.

Cheers,
Matt
www.crossloop.com/matthewbramer

On Oct 24, 2:10 pm, "Srinivasan Karunanithi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Its up to you,
> better go for the 2nd option.
> I suggests to opt for 3rd(If Possible)
>
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 11:26 PM, M. Moore of Boston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
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> > Hello all,
>
> > I have a very large, old database in Foxpro DOS software in an old
> > home PC. I like the DOS format because selections can be downloaded to
> > most current database software and DOS files do not  take up much
> > space. The trouble is that my PC is pretty old (like me) and I know I
> > am not going to find DOS in any new computer. My questions are:
>
> > Should I just get a backup drive?
> > Should I get a new PC and some kind of Windows DOS?
> > Should I bite the bullet and get Foxpro visual in a new PC?
> > Any other suggestions.
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> > Please email your reply to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you.
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> > Michael Moore of Boston
> > 617-799-4821- Hide quoted text -
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