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From: rapp@lmr.mv.com (L. M. Rappaport)
Subject: Re: Native Database Support - STV/WIN
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ian@ican.mlnet.com (Ian upright) wrote:

>Why not get a C/C++ library like CodeBase and interface the Smalltalk
>to it?  It would be a peice of cake, supporing blazing fast speed,
>FoxPro, Clipper, multi-user access, etc.  Getting into the low level
>intricacies of these files is just a waste of time.

Why not?  Because I never thought of it!  Hey, thanks Ian - thats a
great idea.  I gotta start thinking in terms of dlls!

Larry
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