There was a short analysys in Les Pinter's article "Sleeping with the enemies" in February's FoxTalk, (if you haven'seen it already).
For me, the main reason is that Access is mostly end user program, not
developer's tool.
Nick Neklioudov
Universal Thread Consultant
3 times Microsoft MVP - Visual FoxPro
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work." - Thomas Edison