From: Mike '/m' 


So named because it was designed for use by the martian lander...

 /m

On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 16:47:16 -0500, Gary Wiltshire  wrote:

>IIRC, "dBase I" would have been Vulcan.
>
>On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 15:50:15 -0500, "John Beamish"
> wrote:
>
>>Marketing:  Ashton-Tate's dBase II.  Nobody named Ashton (or was it Tate?);
>>no product called dBase I.
>>
>>
>>"Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
>>news:3e80b638{at}w3.nls.net...
>>> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,974253,00.asp
>>>
>>> Ah marketing you either love it or loath it....
>>>
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>

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