>>>> Like you, I really want it now, but I'll wait if it means getting a really solid product.
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>>>That's precisely why I asked. I'm looking at migrating my data warehouse backend environment from FPW2.6 to SQL Server, and from all I've heard about the improvements in 7.0, I think I'd rather wait on it too if I don't risk hitting the 2gb limit in Fox before they get it out.
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>>Which would probably mean that you would migrate to VB also. If you are not going to stay with the DB backend why stay with VFP?
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>There's usually still a fair amount of data manipulation even in a front-end application. In a 3-tier app much of that may end up in the middle tier, but for 2-tier I think VFP is still a good idea for a front-end.

Are you suggesting a mixed database environment within an app? DB tables and VFP code for, say, username tables, security, etc., and SQL backends for data manipulation?