Re: Is Using Filemaker Pro A Joke Or A Timesaver ?

A brilliant reply. Not only did not impart any information at all, you also displayed your ignorance in the process. Now have you USED filemaker? If so, what are it's drawbacks, and if you haven't, why not keep your un-informed opinion to yourself? Ian Sundial Services <news-reply@sundialservices.com> wrote in article <news-reply.7124.000ABAA6@sundialservices.com>... > > Ummm.... Filemaker? FILEMaker? ... FILEMAKER?! ... did you wake me up? > did you rub my lamp? (from "Aladdin") > > If you want to do a database on the web, then let's get serious. You need a > client/server product to do the searching so the web engine don't have to. > Now that is not necessarily a big deal anymore; many web-hosting services > actually provide one for rent, and if it's your own computer c/s isn't hard to > find nor is it expensive. (Web pages have very specialized needs.) > > Now, every software vendor's marketing department didn't take long to realize, > "the next box has GOT to say 'web!'" But most of the products designed for > desktop use, even Billy Boy's, simply aren't suitable. > >