simon's an access magician, i may end up picking his brain for help,
hint hint ;) this teacher is hard to respect, relying blatently on
powerpoints made by the rest of the teaching staff LOL
On 12/09/06, Kevanf1 <kevanf1(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 12/09/06, Alan Pope <alan(a)popey.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 13:45 +0100, Kevanf1 wrote:
> > Access is a vile everyday database program. dBase IV is still
> > infinitely better...IMHO :-) I've used and trained on both so I know
> > the differences..or used to...
>
> Heh. I met a guy on a course earlier this year who looks after the
> systems for a large hi-fi retailer. It's all Clipper (dBase IV) based!
> Still!
>
> :)
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>
I bet there isn't an MS database that will last as long. dBase IV
just works. It's very user friendly as opposed to Access. I did some
FoxPro too :-((( hated the programming. Maybe that's why I was so put
off programming.
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