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  3. June 2005

RE: RPGIII compiler vs Visual Basic

 >> So, yeah, pretty much by definition they did something that wasn't
>> compatible with the next release, but that could have been just about
>> any standard Windows programming technique.  Don't lay this crap on the
>> programmer; it's the fact that the OS was never really a business OS.

Now here is a concept! Why doesn't IBM tell anybody this? You think you would 
like to mention to potential customers that the AS/400 was built as a business 
machine and Windows was built to play games? Nah, too radical for New York! 
Somebody might buy one and that would screw up the move to a services company.

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