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From: robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com
Subject: Re: CompUSA New Policy
Date: 1999/02/28
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In article <dale-2602992126370001@dale.ppp.cs.rmit.edu.au>,
  dale@cs.rmit.edu.au (Dale Stanbrough) wrote:
> A VB lookalike is available on the Macintosh (RealBasic),
> which I have read is 99% source code compatable.

But without the corresponding component library, it is not
clear that this means much. Typical VB programs make heavy
use of components (and the component catalogts for Active
X stuff are impressive these days!)

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