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VFP: Future Support vs Future Compatibility
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24/07/2007 18:54:22
 
 
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24/07/2007 16:44:06
Mike Cole
Yellow Lab Technologies
Stanley, Iowa, United States
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
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Right now, I would agree with you. However, if the forecasters are correc and eventually everything will be done via a cell phone, then Apple has the jump on the rest of the world. Only time will tell.



>>>If I had to bet I'd be looking at the open source community, linux et. al.
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>>If I HAD to bet against MS, I'd put my money on Apple. And I'd ask for long-shot odds. :)
>
>Apple will be nothing more than a flashy company. They have never been on top, or close to the top, of anything besides MP3 players in the current world of IT. I think their new product, the iPhone, will show a lot about the company - specifically, how they handle bugs, security, and patches like Microsoft has been for years.
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>If Microsoft starts to falter I see the opportunistic Google striking either some sort of Linux deal. They are in a good position.
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