Re: What database program should I buy?

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From: Michael Peirce
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 17:49

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In article <17AUG199216404126@deimos.ucc.umass.edu> (comp.sys.mac.databases), s0671922@deimos.ucc.umass.edu (D. BESONEN) writes:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am about to purchase a database program for a lab that will
> consist of Macintosh and PC computers.  I've already decided
> on FoxPro for the PCs and am leaning in the same direction
> for the Macs, figuring that it will be much easier to support
> one program rather than two.
> 
> Does anyone recommend a different database program?  If so,
> why?

At least checkout FileMaker Pro.  It's will be out shortly and support
both Macintosh and Windows.

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Subject: Re: What database program should I buy?
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