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April 1998, Week 1

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Friedrich Harasleben <[log in to unmask]>
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Friedrich Harasleben <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 2 Apr 1998 08:01:20 -0800
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Denis Poeppe wrote:
>
> Here at Graceland College we are using Uniface 6 on an HP3000 with a
> Turbo Image database.  Most of the functionality is currently available
> some things are limited by HP's lack of a GUI interface.  One example is
> that developing a screen must be done in a GUI environment, i.e. Windows
> 95 not in character mode on the HP.  However once the screen is
> completed all we have to do is compile it on the HP3000 and we now have
> a character mode screen.  Performance is even reasonable.
>
> Unfortunately we have been told that character mode for the 3000 will no
> longer exist in version 7.  Also other new features like the Web Enabler
> and Application Server will not run on the 3000.  Compuware/Uniface
> appears to be moving away from the HP3000.


YES it seems so.
Friedrich

>
>           /> Denis Poeppe                Information Systems Specialist
>          /<  [log in to unmask]        Graceland College
>  {\\\\\\(O)<==========================================-  (515) 784-5214
>          \<
>           \>                 There can be ONLY one.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From:  Charles H. Finley [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> >Sent:  Tuesday, March 31, 1998 6:05 PM
> >To:    [log in to unmask]
> >Subject:       Re: [HP3000-L] Uniface, MPE, and Allbase/SQL?
> >
> >We did quite a bit with Uniface about 3 or 4 years ago.  When they came
> >out with Version 6 they initially did not provide Version 6 support for MPE.
> >Next, Compuware bought them, and we were led to believe that they
> >were not going to continue with the HP 3000 platform.  It is therefore news
> >to
> >me that they still offer it.  It's encouraging news.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From:   Mark Bixby [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> >Sent:   Tuesday, March 31, 1998 2:51 PM
> >To:     [log in to unmask]
> >Subject:        Uniface, MPE, and Allbase/SQL?
> >
> >We're presently investigating the Uniface (www.uniface.com) application
> >development environment and we see that MPE/iX and Allbase/SQL are on the
> >supported platforms list.
> >
> >Is anybody on HP3000-L presently using Uniface on MPE?  Is the full
> >functionality available?  Performance?  Etc.....
> >
> >Thanks!
> >--
> >Mark Bixby                      E-mail: [log in to unmask]
> >Coast Community College Dist.   Web: http://www.cccd.edu/~markb/
> >District Information Services   1370 Adams Ave, Costa Mesa, CA, USA
> >92626-5429
> >Technical Support               Voice: +1 714 438-4647
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