>>I spoke to Microsoft up here in Canada early this afternoon.
>>They said that 'Fullfillment' would only send me a downgrade if I purchased (or currently had) a volume license of 5 or more. I am not sure of the *exact* type of license required.
>>I appreciate the suggestion of the MSDN subscription but it is about $1,200 US$ compared to the ~$500 CDN that a VFP 8 upgrade was when it was available.
>
>MSDN Pro is about $799 for the upgrade version, which applies to anyone who has a license copy of VFP 5.0 or later version. But I realize that is still more expensive than VFP 9.0 upgrade.
That is something to put on the back burner maybe as a last resort.
So, for about $1,000 CDN I can purchase a new VFP 8 * and * VFP 9?
That is about what the two upgrades would cost if they were available and purchased separately.