Re: CISC to RISC Mapics

Dave,

In a message dated 97-04-24 22:35:14 EDT, you write:

> Dean Asmussen wrote:
>  
>  >Remember that MAPICS/XA (as opposed to DB) is written entirely in Synon.
>  > Your programs will be 3-4 times their current size, and the file sizes
will
>  >be increased as well.  If your client hasn't licensed Synon, they'll need
to
>  >if they want to maintain programs.
>  
>  Hmm, my copy of XA (Release 2) isn't written entirely in Synon, I guess
I'll
>  have to get on to Marcam to find out why <grin>.

Sorry, when I got the chance to quit being a victim, I did :-)!  I based that
(all Synon) comment on information from someone who "claimed" to be "in the
know".  Darn I get burned EVERY SINGLE time I do that!

Dean Asmussen
Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
E-Mail:  DAsmussen@AOL.COM

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