[Dxbase] Fw: DxBase

Wed Dec 20 21:58:42 EST 2017

I’d certainly pay for an update.
Steve K4WA
> On Dec 20, 2017, at 7:53 PM, Richard Solomon <dickw1ksz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> IIRC, when Neal bought DXBase, he
> offered the latest version at a
> steep discount and the promise
> of the next update would be free
> to all purchasers.
>> That being so, it does diminish
> one's incentive to issue an update.
>> I suggest we forgive and abjure that
> promise. That would replace the
> incentive.
>> What say you all ?
>> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>> On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Charlie at thegallos.com <
> charlie at thegallos.com> wrote:
>>> Yep, I think it is Access 2.0
>>>> 73 de KG2V
>>>>> On Dec 20, 2017, at 6:03 PM, Paul Smith <nd4x at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> See earlier e-mail on cost. SQL Server 2017 Express is free, no fee.
>>>>>>>>> Same outdated problem if you look at Microsoft Access. The current
>> version (Access 2016) will not open a database from that old of a version.
>> You will get an error that says "Cannot open a database created with a
>> previous version of your application.".
>>>>>>>>>>>> Paul - ND4X
>>>>>>>>> ________________________________
>>> From: dxbase-bounces at mailman.qth.net <dxbase-bounces at mailman.qth.net>
>> on behalf of Richard Solomon <dickw1ksz at gmail.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 4:31 PM
>>> To: DXBase
>>> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DxBase
>>>>>> Well. lets attack this one step at
>>> a time.
>>>>>> Do you know the MS Database
>>> that is being used ? I will then
>>> see what licensing fee there is.
>>>>>> 73 es HH, Dick, W1KSZ
>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Larry Strasser <k2ls at triad.rr.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> I believe that anyone who wants to "take over" has a few obstacles.
>> First,
>>>> DxBase is using a Microsoft database, for which I believe there is a
>>>> licensing fee.
>>>>>>>> I'm sure there's plenty of guys out there who can do this but it's not
>>>> simple!
>>>>>>>> Happy Holidays
>>>>>>>> Larry
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