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Re: You guys will appreciate this...



dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Dave Althoff) wrote:

>
>...even if no one I work with does...
>
>Anyway, I handle all the "traditional" media for a mid-size University. 
>The IIgs keeps track of the equipment inventory, and prints up any forms I
>need.  Eventually, I'll also use it for tracking maintenance and equipment
>circulation.  Meanwhile, the Wintel box plays Netscape.  Why?  Because the
>GS is a lousy Web browser, and I have yet to see a decent database on the
>PC that did what I need it to do the way I need to do it.  

I used to feel the same way until I started using FileMaker Pro. Who's
it written by? Claris, of course. Go figure. Version 3.0 even throws
in relational capibilities.

Need to convert AW databases to FMPro? Use ClarisWorks for the Mac. 

Sometimes, I'm suprised Claris doesn't do better.

Virtually,
Warr
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