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'''Alpha Four''' | |||
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By the time Alpha Four hit the ground in 1986 the application had been rewritten from the scratch and was being marketed as a [[dBase]] clone that could be used "without programming", which was another way of saying that the application used industry standard .dbf database and index files but was in no other way [[xBase]] compatible. Over time the company stopped using "Alpha 4" as a version number and started using it as a brand name. | |||
==Version== | |||
*1.0 (1986) | |||
*1.1b (1989) | |||
*2 (1991) - First version to offer multi-user/networking capability at an extra cost | |||
*6 (1995) | |||
*7 (Jan 2002) - Introduces the ability to use the [[MS Windows]] print subsystem. | |||
*8 (Feb 2003) | |||
See also: [[Alpha Database]] | |||
[[Category:DOS Databases]] | |||
Revision as of 15:24, 30 November 2019
Alpha Four
By the time Alpha Four hit the ground in 1986 the application had been rewritten from the scratch and was being marketed as a dBase clone that could be used "without programming", which was another way of saying that the application used industry standard .dbf database and index files but was in no other way xBase compatible. Over time the company stopped using "Alpha 4" as a version number and started using it as a brand name.
Version
- 1.0 (1986)
- 1.1b (1989)
- 2 (1991) - First version to offer multi-user/networking capability at an extra cost
- 6 (1995)
- 7 (Jan 2002) - Introduces the ability to use the MS Windows print subsystem.
- 8 (Feb 2003)
See also: Alpha Database