>>Yes, and if he had written DOS and Windows, he'd be a billionaire.
>Then the OP could spend that minor money to get refox. Or pay somebody owning a copy.
>
>>But he didn't and he's not, so he's dealing with what is facing him, not what might have been facing him.
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>Have been? What will facing him again and again.

Really?
I've been writing XBase since around 1984 and I've never:
a. used version control
b. lost valuable code
Magic? No.. I make frequent backups.

However, I have read many woulda-coulda-shoulda lectures like Craig's that are both useless and insulting.