>>>Yes, I did write some comments on the subject recently. I also just read Mary Jo's recent blog on Pablo's petition. It is sad to see Microsoft continue to put a spin on things. Calvin and I looked at doing .NET and 64-bit. These things were certainly possible if Microsoft wanted to devote more resources to the team. But it seems they were always more interested in taking away resources than adding them.
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>The words above also reveal something interesting.
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>I hope all those who declared that moving VFP to be a .NET language was IMPOSSIBLE take a big deep gulp. They were had by FUD rather than thinking for themselves!

I've come to a different conclusion, along the lines that M$ were playing us for at least seven years. Hint: their mouths were moving.