THen there is Hollywood Video and Office Depot that both run DOS as of
last night. It is still out there in retail big time. Taco Bueno
too. I see it all the time even though no one wants my skills in it.
Peter B. Steiger wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:12:48 -0500, Brian sez:
> > Check out Vulcan.NET Xbase for .NET
>
> Thanks for all the interesting stuff about xBase, guys, but recoding is
not an option at this point;
> our DOS products are on life support and I'm the guy who makes sure the
plug doesn't come
> loose too early. All I can do is tweak the environment so the EXEs (now
at least 5 years old) will
> continue working as well as can be expected.
>
> Most of our customer base is on our newfangled web-based thingie that
uses some horrible
> mass of Visual-this, Visual-that, and Visual-everything-else and no
Clipper or any other xbase at
> all. I'm just trying to help out the loyal but dwindling customer base
who for a variety of reasons is
> not able or ready to make the jump yet, and need to keep the old DOS app
gasping for another
> year or two.
>
> --
> Peter B. Steiger
> Cheyenne, WY
> If you must reply by email, you can reach me by placing zeroes where
> you see stars: wypbs.**1 at gmail.com (yes, that's a new address)
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