>DAMN... He had to pull the L word out...
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>Good one Mike!!!
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>>>Great answers, but what can be said in relation to and in favor of Delphi?
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>>Linux, along with the rest of Borland (Inprise's) line.

There is an xBase product that runs on Linux. I don't have the link to their web site right here...it's at home. One of the main guys at the company is Marc Schnapp, who was a big name in the Clipper world and was on the xBase standards committee when it existed.