It was thus said that the Great Richard Erlacher once
stated:
This is the sickest aspect of the whole computer
industry, ALL of the
companies that made fairly good reliable products went under from the
flood
of dollars the BAD heavily marketed software
generated via updates.
Well, I wish a few more of them would go. I can't imagine what companies,
now defunct, produced this set of "fairly good reliable products " have gone
down the toilet because they were outspent or outmarketed by MS. An example
or two would be nice.
Borland? Oh that's right, you don't do software development. Umm ...
-spc (Hey, at least that's one ... )
Boy do I miss Turbo Pascal and Turbo C and the great support and free
patches and upgrades on Compuserve. (Pre-www...)
No fixed in next release... If it was broken they replaced the library
that they had... pretty quick.
Bill
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