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echo: power_bas
to: JAMES GOLDBLOOM
from: JOE NEGRON
date: 1996-04-11 07:10:00
subject: PowerBasic for OS/2

** Quoting James Goldbloom to Dave Navarro:
JG> Take your time.  Get it *right*.  I think the users here who think
  > the vastly outnumbered OS/2 users take priority over the needs of so
  > many Windows programmers needs to understand you're in this for the
  > money, and also for the customer.  But... for the money, too!  There
  > is nothing wrong with prioritizing that if there are more customers
  > willing to pay for product "A", and less customers but nevertheless
  > important customers willing to pay for product "B", then development
  > team "C" produces item "A" first!
What I think you're missing here is that PB has a *big* job competing
with Visual Basic (I don't believe PB Windows' sales are doing that
well) - the OS/2 market for a BASIC compiler is wide open.
            --From Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY, Thu, 04-11-96--
                --Internet: joe.negron@consultant.com--
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