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From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Spreadsheet recommendations
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Date: 1 Jun 90 21:08:43 GMT
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In <136468@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>, cmcmanis@stpeter.Eng.Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) writes:
>
>Definite answer. Maxiplan ... [ much deleted ]
>
>I've got what is supposedly the "latest" version and it still crashes and
>it still hits low memory. I wish to God that someone would take this 
>"prototype" for a spreadsheet and give it to a professional developer
>and say "Here is the prototype, why don't you write a commercial grade
>version for us." 

Hear hear!  The author has provided the Amiga community with at least three
prototypes; Maxicomm, Maxiplan, and Ultracard. I wish he'd pass all three to a
professional developer.

-larry

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