I'm offering to revive dataperfect.nl I live in .nl so I could visit Udo to help.
Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > Op 2 mrt. 2017 om 19:28 heeft Ed Marfil, MAST UNITED > <[email protected]> het volgende geschreven: > > Hello Bruce, hoe ben jij Geert, > > Thank you for the reply but I was able to download the utility files from > another link courtesy of Rich. > I was only thinking of the DP Order but the other utility files especially > the DPDiag proved to be even more helpful. > I am still amazed that even after all these decades I have yet to find a > “modern” database application comparable to the power, flexibility and ease > of design of DataPerfect. And believe me I tried. Some years ago I was > involved in a project to create a custom designed order processing system. > DP was out of the question because it was first and foremost a dinosaur of a > DOS based program. The direction the company took was MSSQL. The company > spent several months and over $200K and ended up with a product that did not > truly fulfill many of the original objectives. The programmers insisted what > I wanted was practically almost AI level of intuition. Here I am today using > DP and achieving many of the objectives I wanted back then and not spending > ridiculous amounts of money and time to do so. But to be frank, DP would > probably be useless to me today without Jos Schaars’ VDOS adaptation, as well > as Tim Rude’s DPSpool. It is truly a shame that WP did not continue to > develop and better market this product. Eventually moving on to a newer > product would likely happen someday, but not today. > > I too miss the dataperfect.nl site but I don’t know if Udo is still > maintaining it. Brian Hancock mentioned a while back that he hasn’t been > getting emails from it anymore. > > Thank you to all those who still supports DP. > > Best to all, > Ed. > > > > > From: Dataperf [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bruce > Conrad > Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2017 8:52 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: DataPerfect Users Discussion Group <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Dataperf] DP Utilities > > Unfortunately, all of the files that were once hosted on the sanbachs.net > compusofl site were lost many years ago when I switched internet providers. I > haven't taken down the compusofl site because it might have some historical > interest. However, the download section is basically empty. I regret the loss > of those files, and also miss the dataperfect.nl site, upon which I used to > rely. Does anyone know if it will become operational again? > > On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 5:09 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ed, > > dataperfect.nl seems to be down, indeed... > > You may try Bruce Conrad's site: > http://www.sanbachs.net/compusofl/download.html > > Please note: the links are password-protected! > "If you have any problems downloading from this page or the FTP sites, please > contact me, Bruce Conrad, and I will make every attempt to make these files > available for you."... > > Regards, > > Geert > > > > > > > On Thu, 02 Mar 2017 05:33:48 +0100, Ed Marfil, MU <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Does any one know where I can download the DP Utilities like DPORDER, etc? > The links in the DP website no longer works. > > Thanks. > Ed. > > > _______________________________________________ > Dataperf mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.dataperfect.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dataperf
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