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DBASE Classic (dbaseclassic.com)
3 points by kryptonomist 758 days ago
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dBase 5 ?

dBASE 3 ruled the world and then 4 made everyone switch to FoxPro and Clipper and Paradox. I don't even recall hearing the plonk when 5 hit.

Per wiki: "(dBASE IV) design and stability were so lacking that many users switched to other products."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBase