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A small menu driven relational database system for [[DOS]] that is not programmable but has surprisingly flexible engine and user interface, has a die-hard following even now and what is even more remarkable is that the original author is still updating it every few years, and it has been made freeware. The package even sports a back end that converts your databases into a web site. | A small menu-driven relational database system for [[DOS]] that is not programmable but has surprisingly flexible engine and user interface, has a die-hard following even now and what is even more remarkable is that the original author is still updating it every few years, and it has been made freeware. The package even sports a back end that converts your databases into a web site. | ||
*Author: Lew Bastian | *Author: Lew Bastian | ||
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* [http://dataperfect.nl The DataPerfect discussion group] - In addition to a forum, the site has downloads of the application, documentation and sample code. | * [http://dataperfect.nl The DataPerfect discussion group] - In addition to a forum, the site has downloads of the application, documentation and sample code. | ||
* [ftp://ftp.corel.com/pub/WordPerfect/old_wp_products/dataperfect/ Corel] - sample databases | * [ftp://ftp.corel.com/pub/WordPerfect/old_wp_products/dataperfect/ Corel] - sample databases | ||
[[Category:DOS Tools]][[Category:Databases]] | [[Category:DOS Tools]][[Category:Databases]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:43, 22 October 2022
A small menu-driven relational database system for DOS that is not programmable but has surprisingly flexible engine and user interface, has a die-hard following even now and what is even more remarkable is that the original author is still updating it every few years, and it has been made freeware. The package even sports a back end that converts your databases into a web site.
- Author: Lew Bastian
Version
- SSI*Data (1985)
WordPerfect Corporation
- 2.0 (1987)
- 2.1 (1988)
- 2.2 (1990)
- 2.3 (Sep 1993)
- 2.6e (Jun 1999) - Y2K
- 2.6g (2002)
- 2.6y (2008)
Links
- The History of DataPerfect
- The DataPerfect discussion group - In addition to a forum, the site has downloads of the application, documentation and sample code.
- Corel - sample databases