Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!jarthur!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!pacbell!sactoh0!unify!dgh From: dgh@unify.uucp (David Harrington) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: Format of .dif files Message-ID: Date: 13 Feb 90 01:49:17 GMT References: <468.25bdca64@ccvax.ucd.ie> <868@vision.UUCP> <417@dbase.A-T.COM> Reply-To: dgh@unify.UUCP (David Harrington) Organization: Unify Corporation, Sacramento, CA, USA Lines: 19 In article <417@dbase.A-T.COM> awd@dbase.A-T.COM (Alastair Dallas) writes: > >aaargh! All you young programmers out there drive us old folks crazy. >Gee, there was a computer before the IBM PC? Lotus didn't invent DIF, >it was promulgated by the VisiCalc people, Personal Software, who >later became VisiCorp and self-destructed. Did you know Dan Bricklin >wrote another program before Demo? It's true, and Paul McCartney was >in a band before Wings. Sheesh. > >/alastair/ ... and, did you know that Julian Lennon's dad played in a band, too? -- David Harrington internet: dgh@unify.UUCP Unify Corporation ...!{csusac,pyramid}!unify!dgh 3870 Rosin Court voice: (916) 920-9092 Sacramento, CA 95834 fax: (916) 921-5340