"Mortimer" <Mortimer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:432ee0d6_2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Tom Frey wrote:
>
> > So is dBase 7.0 a 32 bit product?
> > I have bought a copy of 5.5 and 7.0 off eBay, I'm really interested in
> > continuing with dBase and Windows for as long as possible. Which
product
> > would be the best to invest my time in. I not a professional
developer,
am
> > happy with the functionality 4.0, and only desire to continue with
system I
> > have developed for my own small business.
> >
>
> Yes, 7.0 is a 32-bit product. However, it is a departure from the
> previous versions. It uses a different format so that dbf files created
> in 7.0 cannot be used in earlier versions or translated by those
> programs which take the old style dbfs. I personally don't care for it.
> If 4.0 does everything you want it to do, I think you'll be very happy
> with 5.5 (you can get the patch to 5.7 at dbase.com).
>
> Mort
Thanks so much Mort, I really appreciate your input.
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