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From: mcw@aus.hp.com (M.C Wong)
Subject: Re: DBASE type programs
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locke@dfw.net wrote:


: I am currently looking for a DBASE style (or even DBASE) programming environment for a 
: FreeBSD system I have.  I'd like to implement a database to track customer billing (for 
: myself) and keep it in a relational database system.

: ANY help would be greatly appreciated.

: I am open to all suggestions -- whether DBASE or not.

: Thanks in advance.
: Jon

Wait for Linux binaries compatibilities to come true. I know there are at least
2 commercial ports, ie FlagShip and dBMAN. The former being an XBase. Clipper. DBase
compatible compiler, and dBMAN being a dBASE III+ compatible application ported
to Linux.

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