Among the software developers, our suggestion ahead of the launch (CI No 654) that the integrated SQL database would be bad for Ashton-Tate was reflected in a fall of $1.75 in its share price to $25.50, while Microsoft added $4 even to $95 and Lotus rose $1.25 to $25.50.
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