IIRC, when Neal bought DXBase, he offered the latest version at a steep discount and the promise of the next update would be free to all purchasers.
That being so, it does diminish one's incentive to issue an update. I suggest we forgive and abjure that promise. That would replace the incentive. What say you all ? 73, Dick, W1KSZ On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 4:08 PM, char...@thegallos.com < char...@thegallos.com> wrote: > Yep, I think it is Access 2.0 > > 73 de KG2V > > > On Dec 20, 2017, at 6:03 PM, Paul Smith <n...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > See earlier e-mail on cost. SQL Server 2017 Express is free, no fee. > > > > > > Same outdated problem if you look at Microsoft Access. The current > version (Access 2016) will not open a database from that old of a version. > You will get an error that says "Cannot open a database created with a > previous version of your application.". > > > > > > > > Paul - ND4X > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: dxbase-boun...@mailman.qth.net <dxbase-boun...@mailman.qth.net> > on behalf of Richard Solomon <dickw1...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 4:31 PM > > To: DXBase > > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DxBase > > > > Well. lets attack this one step at > > a time. > > > > Do you know the MS Database > > that is being used ? I will then > > see what licensing fee there is. > > > > 73 es HH, Dick, W1KSZ > > > >> On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Larry Strasser <k...@triad.rr.com> > wrote: > >> > >> I believe that anyone who wants to "take over" has a few obstacles. > First, > >> DxBase is using a Microsoft database, for which I believe there is a > >> licensing fee. > >> > >> I'm sure there's plenty of guys out there who can do this but it's not > >> simple! > >> > >> Happy Holidays > >> > >> Larry > >> DxPacketcluster node DXC.K2LS.COM Spots from NA zones 1-8 only. > >> ______________________________________________________________ > >> Dxbase mailing list > >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > >> Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net > >> > >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Dxbase mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Dxbase mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html