>i agree we have to move
>the cost from moving from VFP3 to VFP9 including doing a new database design was 60 % of the company turnover of one year. We needed one extra programmer and it took mutch longer than we estimated. we spend 15 year with one large application that is growing since 1990. 12 MB Programmcode !!
>Can you belive how wonderfull it will be to move that project to something else than Fox(Net). And the exsisting customers will not pay anything for the change. They will complain about this and that.
>but still we have to do someting
>dirk
So, serious consequences, right?! There are people here who'll tell you you'll have to blame mainly yourself. That you should have seen this coming years ago, because there were so many signs on the wall. I disagree with them.
Perhaps the piece-by-piece scenario can come to the rescue here. Read
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