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From: ron@argus.UUCP (Ron DeBlock)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Lotus and PC-Ditto
Message-ID: <1096@argus.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 3-Dec-87 08:38:58 EST
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Posted: Thu Dec  3 08:38:58 1987
Date-Received: Mon, 7-Dec-87 01:34:13 EST
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Organization: NJ Instit of Tech, Newark NJ
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Summary: try a lotus clone?

In article <3666@uwmcsd1.UUCP>, john1233@csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Thomas M Johnson) writes:
> 
> A friend of mine wants to buy an ST but he needs to use Lotus.
> He is looking at a 520 but he may get the 1040
> if the 520 doesn't have enought memory to support either PC-Ditto or
> Lotus.
> 
> 		   Thanks for any replys,
> 			     Tom

VIP Professional is supposed to be a Lotus clone, and it runs under GMEDOS,
i.e. faster than Lotus would under PC-Ditto.  I can't say how good it is, since
I've only seen a friend demonstrate VIP.  Looked pretty sharp.
-- 
Ron DeBlock	KA2IKT