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Re: Turbo Prolog Versions

#4197
From: Chris Moss
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1990 20:31
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In article <1763@skye.ed.ac.uk> timd@aiai.uucp (Tim Duncan) writes:
>I see nothing there to suggest that the system was "ripped off", in fact the
>phrase "buy the whole system again" implies that it was legitimately purchased
>(which it was).


I apologize Tim and John. I misread the line

>> However, the application's README file says it requires a file called 
>> PROLOG.OVL from the Prolog diskette. 

as being the Turbo README file, which would imply the Turbo disk was
incomplete. I withdraw the comment utterly.

It strikes me that it's the application that's probably out of date. MS-DOS
hasn't used .OVL files for years has it?
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