>>>>> YIKES!!! Guess I'm a candidate too. First xBase application was on dBase
>>>>II
>>>>> on a dual floppy CP/M machine. And I'm not that old....at least I think
>>>>so
>>>>> <grin>.
>>>>
>>>>I thought I was the only one left. I have my Heathkit z89 (8080) 4mhz
>>>>machine with CPM, wordstar, datastar, dBase II, 2 90K SS drives, and a
>>>>whopping 32k ram. Kind of hard to believe how far we've come in 15 years.
>>>Hi guys,
>>>What do you think about this,
>>>My first application was in Turbo Pascal 1.0 !!, it worked from
>>>just one floppy, my whole life was in that floppy, that is,
>>>the pascal compiler,the editor,the libraries,the operating system,
>>>the application and also the data, and it was a 360k floppy, I used a beautiful texas instruments, not IBM compatible, with a huge 540k of ram
>>>working at 4mhz.
>>
>>ah, the truth will out. this thread is greatly populated with the ancients hiding their wisdom from the ambious youth who think that 'methords' are something new and wonderful!
>
>Lucien
>
>'methords' are something new and wonderful!
>
>Tom

sorry tom, the more i get into this OO thing, the more
convinced i am that the only thing new here is the NAME!
and a few tools to make it easier to create 'black boxes'.
(let the debate resume! ;^)