Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!isc-br!tau-ceti!dogear!kharma!dave From: dave@kharma Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: PC Magazine skipped Clipper... Message-ID: Date: 12 May 91 15:47:22 GMT References: <282b61ab.e65@petunia.CalPoly.EDU> Organization: Computer Concern of Springdale, WA 1-800-786-7109 Lines: 21 jdudeck@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (John R. Dudeck) writes: > > > I was excited to see the cover of my latest PC Magazine which said, > Database Clout! PC Labs tests 15 Relational Powerhouses. But I was > disappointed to find that nowhere was Clipper mentioned. I am interested > in rewriting a business application that is currently written in a 3GL > business language into a database application. Clipper is currently > my platform of interest, and I had hoped to get some insight. > > Anyone want to try to tell where Clipper would fall in the PC Mag ratings? Nowhere. They didn't succumb to the urge to purchase a megabucks full-page ad this month. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - isc-br!tau-ceti!dogear!kharma!dave [dave@kharma] Dave Laird, SysOp: kharma The Computer Concern, Springdale, WA 258-7109 or 1-800-786-7109 kharma: 509-233-8474 (Local from Spokane Area) 24hrs 1200-14400 (HST)