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From: las@apr.UUCP (Larry Shurr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Free Software, tgtbt?
Message-ID: <241@apr.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 11-Aug-87 13:32:52 EDT
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Posted: Tue Aug 11 13:32:52 1987
Date-Received: Thu, 13-Aug-87 06:33:36 EDT
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In article <527@artecon.artecon.UUCP> mcintyre@artecon.UUCP () writes:
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>
>Netlanders--
>  Has anyone ordered the "Free Database and Spread Sheet and Expert System"
>  from PC Magazine for $20?...

I believe you're referring to the offer by Potomac Pacific Engineering.
The offer is legitimate.  The software exists and really works.  I have not
evaluated it extensively.  It does appear serviceable, but the slowness!!!
(Running under BASIC interpreter).  Perhaps these + QuickBasic would be
a good combination.

regards, Larry
-- 
"The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about."
- Oscar Wilde, James Whistler or George Bernard Shaw depending on who you ask
Name: Larry A. Shurr
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