Re: [NF] Arago

Author: Alan Bourke

Posted: 2016-12-19 at 14:10:06

More like Clipper then in a way, i.e. compiles to a self-contained EXE.

Interesting.

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Alan Bourke

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On Mon, 19 Dec 2016, at 06:59 PM, Michael Glassman wrote:

> Here's a PC Magazine review from 1992, with comparisons to FoxPro 2.0,

> which

> was released one year earlier. FoxPro was faster, but it lacked such a

> complete compiler.

>

> https://books.google.com/books?id=hnvCf6WlcYcC&pg=PP46&lpg=PP46&dq=arago+pro

> fessional&source=bl&ots=CYTybALpXo&sig=yr1ebEAKHHLpSO8_jUHgoNzdqhE&hl=en&sa=

> X&ved=0ahUKEwjR-JjI9oDRAhUKw1QKHXltAqAQ6AEIKjAC#v=onepage&q=arago%20professi

> onal&f=false

>

> Mike

>

>

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ted

> Roche

> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2016 10:38 AM

> To: profoxtech@leafe.com

> Subject: Re: [NF] Arago

>

> Here's an ad from 1992:

>

> https://books.google.com/books?id=3D0EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA12&ots=AEALCrHqG6&dq=db

> XL%20dbase%20database&pg=PA12#v=onepage&q=dbXL%20dbase%20database&f=false

>

> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Alan Bourke <alanpbourke@fastmail.fm>

> wrote:

> > Came across the name of this tool which I'd never heard of -

> > apparently it was an early 90's dBase-compatible system from Wordtech

> > which I believe Borland then bought. Anyone ever use it?

> >

> >

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> > Alan Bourke

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> > alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm

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