Actually we Dinosaurs are still here ! Long live the DOS version of R:Basae
Gunnar Ekblad -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Victor Timmons Sent: den 24 juli 2003 16:49 To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Off topic Use what works for you and your company. Just keep in mind that ALL the Dinosaurs are dead now. And I bet most of them were bulletproof. On 24 Jul 2003 at 7:39, William Stacy wrote: > > > Eric Peterson wrote: > > >Word is an AWESOME word processor. People whine and complain because > >they don't know how to use it. > > > Did they ever get the easy to use macros that were avail years ago in > WP? I won a free copy of Word in a drawing and couldn't stand it so I > reverted to the Star Office package due to price. > > >Why anybody in this day an age would CHOOSE DOS anything is beyond me. > > > > > Well I'm staying with rbase dos (4.5++) for now because it's so simple, > fast and bulletproof that one can run an entire business within a single > app. on a marginal system (4 Celeron workstations and one Pentium > server, 3 printers, none of which are those silly windows printers). I > even use it for most of my wordprocessing and only rarely open the Star > package when I need something to be real pretty or something. > > Reports of the death of DOS have been somewhat exaggerated.... > > Bill > > Victor Timmons Tiz's Door Sales, Inc 425-258-2391
