>>was always amazed at the amount of VFP developers that are still using prior versions
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>Would you believe the Clipper S'86 compiler still runs? And it's fast as all get out on modern hardware? And the resulting exe still runs?
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>And we still have customers running those exes? <g> (We're *working* on that!)
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>It seems like every Windows update going back to Win95 has broken SOMETHING in the VB runtime, but Clipper keeps on working.
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>The industry has come a long way! *wild cackle*
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>(This is sarcastic, but true at the same time. <g>)

Actually, there are only two Windows apps which are backwards compatible over 20 years (i.e. they can still use files written in their old versions): Fox and Notepad. Um, don't scratch Fox yet.

Maybe there's a third, but I never really tried to save a Solitaire game.