I'm glad you responded, Tracy. Walter has always had a hard spot in his heart for JVP. I don't think Microsoft is "admitting" anything. It's more of a logical evolution. Plus, there is a difference between deep data integration and a local data engine like Foxpro uses.

>Walter, Walter, Walter. I really cannot believe you made this statement.
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>>JVP really did not understand the value of the database engine. He simply had no clue what he was talking about. Time has proven he was wrong. Microsoft now is admitting the importance of deep data integration and why it needs to be in there, thanks to the VFP - team.