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by fuzztester 553 days ago
XBase / Foxpro / Clipper apps are probably still used in India, widely, in small department stores, grocery stores, factories, medical stores, etc.

They are much faster to operate and more efficient for CRUD type apps then GUI based ones.

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Same in Brazil. And users love them.
Take a look to what are using on Leroy & Merlin stores
Had not heard of them, had to google it:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Merlin