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13/10/1998 14:15:50
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Visual FoxPro
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00142741
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>Hiya Jim...
>
>(Dusting off the memory archives)
>
>Wasn't Vulcan actually available as quasi-shareware for a while if you wrote (durn it -- forgot the name) at JPL? I remember Dr.Dobbs or someone else actually had an article about it and how you could get it before A-T snapped it up and renamed it dBASE.
>
>>>>I've been working in xCase since the time it was called Vulcan.
>>>
>>>You worked at JPL?
>>
>>I was tempted to ask the same question.

John,

Yes, Vulcan was available form a classified ad in teh back of Byte magazine for a short time before it became dBASE II. I have no idea how many copies were sold.
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