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- From: messina@netcom.com (Tony Porczyk)
- Subject: Re: MICROSOFT ACCESS vs FOXPRO
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.224755.878@netcom.com>
- Organization: Messina Software
- References: <6515.2b25b1fe@hayes.com> <1992Dec9.102211.144@turtle.fisher.com> <1992Dec10.124112.1@skcla.monsanto.com> <1gb3ktINNho4@grasp1.univ-lyon1.fr> <thomasd.30.724520094@tps.COM>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 22:47:55 GMT
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- thomasd@tps.COM (Thomas W. Day) writes:
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- >No they're not. You can get a position paper from Microsoft's Customer
- >Service office. It's 3 pages long and defines the proposed market for both
- >programs. Your assumption about the targeted markets is pretty close to
- >what Microsoft claims: Access - end user, Foxpro 2.5 - developer.
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- But that collides slightly with the fact that Microsoft is releasing
- a distribution kit for Access at the end of January.
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- t.
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