Re: FM PRO Compatibility Issue - Single Database w/o Conversions

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1997

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 15387
interpreted = N
texte = Ken,I was wondering if you can qualify this statement:>Why don't you get rid of FMP? It's inferior to WebCatalog as a web>database solution.I've spent the past 40 days doing a very thorough comparison of WebCatalogand FMPro 4.0 and I'm having trouble seeing the difference. The new CDMLWeb-scripting language that is built into FMPro 4.0 is extremely extensiveand powerful, very much on par with WebDNA. Each application (WebCat andFMPro) has its pluses and minuses, but I'm having trouble seeing howWebCatalog can be considered all that much better a solution--especiallyconsidering WebCatalog costs 10x as much!Thanks,AndrewAndrew RobulackWhitehorse, Yukon, CanadaInternet Yukon Inc. http://www.yukon.net -- the largest Yukon resource!!Lunatic Communications http://www.lunatic.ca -- funky multimedia!!net.Words http://www.yukon.net/networds -- now searchable!!*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= The beauty of an art school: as long as you can pay the tuition, they will never, even in the gentlest way, suggest that you have no talent. -David Sedaris, Naked Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Re: FM PRO Compatibility Issue - Single Database w/o Conversions (Andrew Robulack 1997)

Ken,I was wondering if you can qualify this statement:>Why don't you get rid of FMP? It's inferior to WebCatalog as a web>database solution.I've spent the past 40 days doing a very thorough comparison of WebCatalogand FMPro 4.0 and I'm having trouble seeing the difference. The new CDMLWeb-scripting language that is built into FMPro 4.0 is extremely extensiveand powerful, very much on par with WebDNA. Each application (WebCat andFMPro) has its pluses and minuses, but I'm having trouble seeing howWebCatalog can be considered all that much better a solution--especiallyconsidering WebCatalog costs 10x as much!Thanks,AndrewAndrew RobulackWhitehorse, Yukon, CanadaInternet Yukon Inc. http://www.yukon.net -- the largest Yukon resource!!Lunatic Communications http://www.lunatic.ca -- funky multimedia!!net.Words http://www.yukon.net/networds -- now searchable!!*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= The beauty of an art school: as long as you can pay the tuition, they will never, even in the gentlest way, suggest that you have no talent. -David Sedaris, Naked Andrew Robulack

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