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Re: [News] REALbasic - Free for Linux, Pricey for Mac and Windows

In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Tom Shelton
<tom_shelton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 wrote
on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 03:19:10 -0600
<yIqdnYLR8s4TWwHYnZ2dnUVZ_h7inZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On 2007-01-04, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> REAL Software Ships REALbasic 2007 Release 1
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| REALbasic is a full-featured software development environment
>>| suited to creating all kinds of applications, from utilities
>>| to enterprise-class applications. REALbasic for Windows or Mac
>>| is priced at $200, with an introductory price of $99. REALbasic
>>| for Linux Standard Edition is offered for free.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.linuxelectrons.com/News/Application/REAL_Software_Ships_REALbasic_2007_Release_1
>> http://tinyurl.com/sq4ce
>>
>> Another reason to work under Linux, if Basic is at all needed.
>
> Why?  I can get VB.NET 2005 Express for free for windows.  And looking at the
> feature list, I would say that VB2005 Express has as many if not more
> features...
>

More features.  REALBasic probably doesn't use COM, OLE,
or DDE, for example.  VB can call *any* COM, ActiveX,
or .NET object.

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