>Hi all
>
>I had a chance to view a business accounting app made in .Net and it's framework. On a very fast Intel server (not a PIV but faster, I don't know the specific chip Xeon?) the app comes up after 30secs or more. Wow that's fast.
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>My VFP6 app loads practically instantly.

Bhavbhuti,
Did you put your flamesuit on:)
I found .Net to be slow either but that's too much. I think you can do any app with any tool/language run slow on any OS and computer. IOW it's the developer not the HW and/or language IMHO:)
Cetin