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Advertising Button, Blyth Software Inc., OMNIS 5

Object Details

Description
This circular button has a white background with black text that reads: "I DON'T GIVE A DAMN WHO WINS THE”; in red text: “GREAT DATABASE WAR”; in black text: “OF THE 1990S, THANKS TO”; in green text: “OMNIS 5."
Blyth Software Inc. of San Mateo, CA were the publishers of the Omnis relational database software.
References: [last accessed 2019-08-14]
InfoWorld, Sept. 2, 1985, p. 42-43. (Omnis 3 Database Manager software review.)
InfoWorld, Sept. 18, 1989, p. S1-S6. (Omnis 5 Database Manager software review.)
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1990s
Credit Line
David DeJean
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1/4 in x 3 in; x .635 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name
button, advertising
Button, Omnis 5
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