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How many years alive vfp if vfp.net
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21/06/2005 17:29:09
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01025217
Message ID:
01025433
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26
>>Uh oh, this is a troubling post....this really gets people reved up...
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>>I think for VFP's longevity it needs to at least work with .NET and it will with Sedna. I've been using the Fox with .NET web services and its been great. I dont think it will ever become VFP.NET just because of its native database and reporting, unless M$ dumps that stuff.....
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>>My theory is that once .NET gets the cursor engine that VFP has, which I beleive the Fox Team is working on......I dont think there will be anymore additions to VFP.
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>>As to .NET failing, sure it has its shortcomings but with a team of a 1000 developers working on it, and only 10 working on VFP i dont see it failing, also considering the amount of marketing M$ puts into it.
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>MS has invested too much already in .Net. It'll succeed no matter what they have to do.

I wonder what would have happened if they had poured that much money into BOB ????
Tommy Tillman A+ NetWork+ MCP
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