>>That would be an acceptable answer, *IF* that is the real answer. It sure would mean some ammunition to those uninformed who think there is nothing wrong with .NETs data handling capabilities.
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>LOL. And this coming from someone who (self-admittedly) has not yet used .net. How can you make those absurd statements?

Hmmm, maybe because MS has admitted this already on various occasions ??
You're sticking your hand in the sand. Microsoft has been telling you this for a couple of years already.