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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!ucselx!crash!filebank!richard.vannoy
  2. From: richard.vannoy@filebank.cts.com (Richard Vannoy) 
  3. Newsgroups: alt.lang.basic
  4. Subject: Power BASIC
  5. Message-ID: <39.339.uupcb@filebank.cts.com>
  6. Date: 22 Dec 92 21:46:00 GMT
  7. Distribution: world
  8. Organization: The File Bank BBS - Fallbrook, CA  619-728-4318
  9. Reply-To: richard.vannoy@filebank.cts.com (Richard Vannoy) 
  10. Lines: 19
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  12. JH> I`d still like to hear from anyone using the product (not
  13. JH> necessarily version 3.0).                                              
  14.  
  15. I used PB 2.0 and QB 4.5 side-by-side for about four months,
  16. comparing, and asking questions.  My much abbreviated summary,
  17. leading to my choosing QB/PDS, was that:
  18.  
  19.     PB was a better product with poor support.
  20.  
  21.     QB had a well established, national network of support on
  22.     all the major nets.
  23.  
  24. or
  25.  
  26. Programming alone on a desert island?  Pick PB!
  27.  
  28. Wanna find a programmer to talk to now and then?  Get QB!
  29. --- MegaMail 2.10 #0
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