So It is siad by Laurent De Fontenay about What is Clipper? 
 
 LDF> Hi everyone!
 LDF> I simply couldn't resist butting my curious head in here.  Please
 LDF> don't bite it off. :)
 LDF> Would some patient individual please explane to me what clipper is? 
 LDF> Is it some kind of programming language or somthing?
   Clipper is a programming language. It started out as a compiler for DBase
and has expanded into a world all its own. It first came out around 86
The most current versions are 5.3x and Clipper for Windows.
Hope this answered the question.
JTEnders
... This is your world in which we grow and we will grow to hate you - Mar
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