Yep thanks, free upgrade to Rollback 10 if you buy now.

On 23/12/2012, at 5:09 AM, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> This message is very ambiguous.  What is out and on sale?  If you're 
> referring to Rollback, I suggest you read the newsletter again a little more 
> carefully.  Horizon is having a Christmas sale but it's only RollBack 9.1.  
> The upgrade to 10 is, of course, free in January.
> 
> 
> On 22 Dec 2012, at 18:00, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Its out and on sale as of yesterday for $24.00 U.S.
> 
> 
> On 23/12/2012, at 12:24 AM, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi all
>> 
>> I guess this will mostly interest those intending to upgrade to Windows 8, 
>> (like us).  It's expected that, in the first week of January 2013, Horizon 
>> Data Systems will be releasing their long-awaited and, so they say, eagerly 
>> anticipated RollBack v10.0.0 which will incorporate new features, plus 
>> Windows 8 compatibility.
>> 
>> Windows 8 is, as I understand it, the first version in which Microsoft has 
>> finally started to remove some of the old 8 and 16-bit dynamic link 
>> libraries, (.DLL) which were introduced when they released Windows 3.1, 95, 
>> 98 and XP.  Driven by, I suspect, the need to maintain their position in the 
>> race against their competitors, Microsoft is now moving towards native 
>> 64-bit and, I would expect, 128-bit operating system environment.  When 
>> Intel releases its first 128-bit CPYU and chipset for home and mobile 
>> computers, I would expect a frantic race to ensue between Apple and 
>> Microsoft as to which company will be the first to support the new 
>> environment fully.
>> 
>> In respect of the current systems which, as we all know, are 64-bit, Apple 
>> most definitely won the race when they released Mac OS X 10.7 and, more 
>> recently, the renamed OS X 10.8, (Mountain Lion).  Apple has now dropped the 
>> word "Mac" from the name of its operating system.  Anyway, as I was saying.  
>> I am curious as to which of the big two will win the next round of the 
>> battle when Intel makes its move which is widely expected to happen at some 
>> point in 2013.
>> 
>> But back to the original point.  Horizon Data Systems is set to announce 
>> their new RollBack in the first week of January.  There's probably going to 
>> be quite a few software title updates around that time.  I'm not quite sure 
>> when, but I'm given to understand that Microsoft Office 2013 will also be 
>> released early in the new year.
>> 
>> I suppose we'll all have to start checking to see which of our Windows 
>> applications are compatible with Windows 8.  If Microsoft has indeed removed 
>> support for the old libraries, many developers have some work to do and, no 
>> doubt, their customers will have to pay the price.  I understand why that 
>> is, developers have to eat as well!  But their are some developers who will 
>> see this as yet another opportunity to rip of their customers and make a 
>> tidy profit.  Anyway, we have an interesting few months ahead of us I would 
>> think.
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