Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!jhunix!dat_48 From: dat_48@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Michael Silano ) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: foxpro compatibility??? Summary: Yes Virginia, it is compatible Keywords: Compatible, not vaporware, upgrade Message-ID: <2897@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> Date: 12 Oct 89 05:24:07 GMT References: <2506@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> Reply-To: dat_48@jhunix.UUCP (Michael Silano ) Organization: The Johns Hopkins University Lines: 23 In article <2506@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> cjoslyn@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu.cc.binghamton.edu (Cliff Joslyn) writes: >In article emuleomo@yes.rutgers.edu (Emuleomo) writes: >>Foxpro is still vapourware. I havent seen it yet. Also the suggested retail >>($795) is too expensive for me. You can get Foxbase+ version 2.1 for about >>$190 I beleive! > >I've been quoted an upgrade price from 2.1 to Foxpro of about $250, so >go for 2.1 now and hang around for Pro. Quick, before it's too late. > FoxBase does indeed have an upgrade program - if you buy 2.1 in the next few weeks, an upgrade to Foxpro 1.0 will be $195.... FoxPro is not vaporware -> It has been tested by FoxTalk magazine, and will be reviewed in an upcoming issue of DBMS and PC Magazine... Fox has never engaged in the vaporware wars and hasn't started yet... =============================================================================== Michael Silano = Did you know that life is the weasel@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu = leading cause of death??? weasel@jhunix.BITNET ====================================== ===============================================================================