Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!super!udel!mmdf From: gaspar@almsa-1.arpa (Al Gaspar) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: MaxiPlan Plus <-> Present/IT ? Message-ID: <6853@louie.udel.EDU> Date: 18 Jan 89 16:18:57 GMT Sender: mmdf@udel.EDU Lines: 28 >>I read in the latest AmigaWorld (NOTEPAD section under Computer Pow-Wow) >>that Present/IT by B.E.S.T was MaxiPlan Plus -- it was described as "Old >>friends in new guises...". Can anyone confirm or refute this? >Well, the name was different when we were told about it by the president of the >company, but yes. He called it Plan/It, and stated that it was Maxiplan, much >improved, by the same author, and will integrate nicely with BEST. When asked >about an ARexx port, he said they would look into it. He is not a software >type, and ARexx had to be explained to him in simplified terms. > >He also said that Oxxi no longer markets it. This was at a Panorama meeting >late last year (probably Early December). As I just got MaxiPlan Plus for Christmas, this doesn't sound like very good news to me. The last AmigaWorld I saw was January. That issue still mentioned Maxiplan Plus as coming from Oxxi in the article "An Amiga Starter Kit". Does anyone know what effect this change may have on warranties, upgrades, support, etc.? Thanks for the info. Cheers-- Al -- Al Gaspar USAMC CSDA, ATTN: AMXAL-OW, Box 1578, St. Louis, MO 63188-1578 COMMERCIAL: (314) 263-5118 AUTOVON: 693-5118 uunet.uu.net!almsa-1.arpa!gaspar