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- From: jeffs@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Jeff Smith)
- Newsgroups: comp.databases
- Subject: Re: FoxPro vs Paradox
- Date: 30 Aug 1992 16:56:24 -0500
- Organization: Kansas State University
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- References: <1992Aug24.190545.28971@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> <3207@dsacng1.dsac.dla.mil>
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- wcon9023@dsacng1.dsac.dla.mil (Frank Hardwick) writes:
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- >From article <1992Aug24.190545.28971@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov>, by baalke@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov (Ron Baalke):
- >> I've justed received from Borland an offer for Paradox 4.0 for $200.
- >> It will retail for $795. They also included literature saying how
- >> much better and faster Paradox 4.0 is over FoxPro 2.0. I would like
- >> to see a comparison of these two products from a more objective source.
- >> Anyone care to comment?
- >
- > I also just saw an ad for Foxpro 2.0 for $199.00 with a free upgrade to 2.5
- > when it ships. I have been using FP 2.0 for about 6 months, but know
- > nothing about Paradox. I look forward to the same comments.
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- I just upgraded to Paradox 4.0. The reason I went with Paradox is
- becuase my clients require graphs to be made. It seems that they
- like to see their data displayed visually and they don't know
- enough to do it using Spreadsheets so I automate everything using
- a database. I don't know if Foxpro allows graphs to be made or not....
-
- Jeff Smith
- jeffs@matt.ksu.ksu.edu
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