It's amazing the negative responses I've received to my assertion that .NET can indeed do data. Not once did I mention anything negative about VFP. Not once. You guys just freakin' kill me man.

>>>So many people here seem to think that there is no other product on the face of the earth that can do data. And that is simply not true.
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>There is no basis for your provocative "straw man" assertion. Lets stick to the facts:
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>1) MS says that getting autospanning local datasets into dotNET is a priority.
>2) MS is promoting LINQ to provide improvements to dotNET's data handling.
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>IMHO MS is taking a constructive approach and is trying to address real concerns.