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Did Anyone hear about Foxpro being Open Source ?
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22/03/2007 13:10:18
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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>Hi All,
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>I just heard that Microsoft is allowing Visual Foxpro to be Open Source. Not sure if this is fact or a rumor of some sort but I think it's great and back to unix / linux we go.....
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>Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols's article of March 19th.... sorry don't have the link to the actual....



Never trust the Press. Badly worded article from someone who misunderstood or read more into it/applied wishful thinking to what he thought he heard.

The VFP core (EXE) is not to be released and it will stay put. What will be open at Codelplex (for free) is Sedna and the community additions.


Alex Feldstein, MCP, Microsoft MVP
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