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		avifreedman on Sept 22, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why old versions of 286 Xenix did not run on 386s I set up a number of small companies in the Philadelphia area with Foxbase running on Xenix with terminals on each desk connected to a cheapish PC. Much cheaper than Netware and separate PCs!

nobleach on Sept 22, 2014 [–]

I too had a similar experience with Foxbase, then CA Clipper, then FoxPro, then MS Visual FoxPro. Oh the good old days.

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