Hi, Chip and all, Thanks, I found out that I can use Excel for this assignment, so I'll just do that. Hal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:13 AM Subject: RE: looking for a data base program > Hal, =20 > > since Access comes as part of MS Office, it may well be worth it to a = > business owner to get powerpoint, Excel, Outlook (with it's calendaring = > and tasking) and Word all together. I don't think the learning curve is = > at all bad, and the suite is very flexible as far as letting you produce = > mail-outs, do your own custom programming, etc. And of course, there's = > loads of examples and books available. > > Chip > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > > Behalf Of Hal Pearson > > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 4:44 PM > > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: looking for a data base program > >=20 > >=20 > > Hi thanks, but I want something with less of a learning curve=20 > > if at all > > possible. Access, is just a little bit overkill for me, and expensive. > >=20 > > Hal > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > > From: "GB" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxx> > > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 4:19 PM > > Subject: RE: looking for a data base program > >=20 > >=20 > > > Microsoft access > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 > > [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =3D > > > Behalf > > > Of Hal Pearson > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 13:10 > > > To: JFW List > > > Subject: looking for a data base program > > > > > > Hi all on list, > > > > > > My uncle is in the process of starting a small internet=20 > > company, and he > > > wants me to assemble a data base, but I don't have Access.=20 > > Is there a =3D > > > small > > > and relatively simmple data base program I can try? I don't=20 > > think I'll =3D > > > need > > > anything fancy, I know next to nothing about creating a data base. > > > > > > Hal > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > > > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the=20 > > subject line. > > > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > > > > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from=20 > > the list, or =3D > > > the > > > way the list is being run, do not post them to the list.=20 > > Rather contact =3D > > > the > > > list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the=20 > > subject line. > > > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > > > > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from=20 > > the list, or > > the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list.=20 > > Rather contact > > the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >=20 > > -- > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to=20 > > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the=20 > > subject line. > > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > >=20 > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from=20 > > the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them=20 > > to the list. Rather contact the list owner at=20 > > jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >=20 > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx