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>>>>>>>>Despite what you say, Grady, I'm looking for a new job, and there are HARDLY ANY VFP jobs going in this country, AFAIKS, never mind in the area where I live. Software dev. has come to a close in this company, due to govt changes in legislation et al. So it looks like I'll be doing neither foxpro nor dev work at all in the near future.
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>>>>>>>Most of the VFP openings I've seen lately are conversions from VFP to something else (.NET usually). Next week I'm moving to a new contract that is doing exactly that.
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>>>>>>>I see very little for actual VFP development. Sad, but true..
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>>>>>>I must admit to knowing next to nothing of .NET. You? Gaining experience on the job or you already up there?
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>>>>>>What's teh best way to get a toe-hold without there being a requirement to get your teeth in?
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>>>>>>Any input from anyone welcome here or I won't even have a 'puter to post from soon (Did I hear a big HURRAH!?)
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>>>>>HURRAH!
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>>>>>If you want to educate yourself with .NET, check out www.learnvisualstudio.net. A lot of movies and is well worth the price.
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>>>>Sorry, I couldn't hear the cheer for the sound of barking labs and guns going off.
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>>>>Ta Mike.
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>>>I don't have the lab... that's Mike Beane. I have the yipping little fluffy dog.
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>>Oh, yeah. Well it sounded like a deep voice to me. You were after a lab though, nicht wahr?
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>I was, but decided we weren't home enough to get one.

Is that a euphemism for "we weren't all there"?

Aye, I recall now. What did you get now - a Yorkie or something stoopid?