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Re: Order of DBGET
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Alan Yeo <[log in to unmask]>
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Alan Yeo <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 10 Nov 2003 12:32:49 -0600
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 In article <[log in to unmask]>, F. Alfredo Rego
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>At 11:02 -0500 11/10/03, Brian Donaldson wrote:
>
>>Oh please. DBGeneral has trashed many a data base on me while Adager is solid
>>as a rock and has NEVER given me any trouble.
>
>Thanks for your kind words, Brian, but I know of several cases where
>Adager has trashed databases.
>
>No human is immune to bugs.

Having on different sites to use different DB Tools I can report that I
normally have great success with ADAGER, DBGENRAL and FLEXIBASE.

However all of them have also trashed databases for me. Normally just
after I have lied and said "Yes of course I have just taken a backup"

To err is software, to fail to take a backup is human  :-)

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Alan Yeo
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