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So, what now?
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17/03/2007 19:10:18
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivie
 
 
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17/03/2007 19:07:56
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Catégorie:
Autre
Titre:
Versions des environnements
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2000 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Divers
Thread ID:
01204966
Message ID:
01205067
Vues:
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>My plans are to continue developing using the "Fox". What's hard for me to believe, is the response to YAG's announcement. Many of us have known for years that sooner or later M$ was going to kill the "Fox". This has not affected our decision to continue using it in the past. Why should it affect us now.
>
>I still have clients using software I developed 20 years ago that refuse to upgrade. It's still working under XP Pro so they have no incentive to change.
>
>If, in the future, I feel the need to switch, I will be searching the world of "open source" for my new language.
>
>I would much rather be dependent on people like Linus Torvalds than a corporation such as M$.

... and use languages that work on several platforms, not just on Windows. AFAIK, .NET can still be considered "mainly for Windows".
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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