Why doesn't windows xp have a database program installed

Windows XP is an operating system.....not an all-inclusive application suite.

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"mark collins" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message:
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| Why doesn't windows xp have a database program installed

Greetings --

WinXP is an operating system. No version of any operating system
that I've ever encountered has ever performed as a database
application. Why should WinXP be any different? If you want a
database application, purchase and install one.

Bruce Chambers

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"mark collins" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Why doesn't windows xp have a database program installed

Because it is an operating system not and application.




"mark collins" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Why doesn't windows xp have a database program installed

Do you mean Office XP? (Thank you so much for this
confusing produst labeling, Mr. Gates!) The
various "levels" of Office XP offer different combinations
of applications for different needs, at different prices.
Access, the Microsoft database program, is available in
the upper end versions, which are very expensive. Access
is also more than most users need; search for a simpler
shareware database program that meets your needs (and pay
the registration fee; the software writer has to eat too!).
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>Why doesn't windows xp have a database program installed
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Because you didn't buy one.


"mark collins" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Why doesn't windows xp have a database program installed