>>>Ashton Tate became a large and powerful company with a strong legal staff, little concern for customers, third party vendors and seemed to want to control the software market. There are some things that just do not last. Corporate policy will sometimes get in the way. >> >> >>Yes. And the parrot died too. > >What does that mean?
'Ashton' was George Tate's parrot (macaw). The company was named after him.
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