Re: DATAFLEX on 5.25" FS

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From: John Burns
Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 00:00

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> Dataflex is owned by the Data Acess Corporation. www.daccess.com . Dataflex
> has always accepted 4 didgit dates, if the application that has been written
> in it is any good. Dataflex takes it's date from the OS and can manipulate
> any part of it.
> 
> What version of Dataflex is it, 2.3b, 3.05 or 3.1b/c and what OS is it for?.

2.3b circa 1989 under DOS. I was fairly sure the a dataflex date field
only occupied six bytes? I don't have manuals any more though. The guy
is still using the system as it runs well and he can't find anything to
replace it with!

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Subject: Re: DATAFLEX on 5.25" FS
Date: 1998/05/23
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