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>So maybe there were times when it wasn't explicitly dissed, but it was never properly marketed either. And still it survived 16 years so.

Just shows how GOOD a language it IS..... too bad MS in its greed had to deep-six it to force everyone over to their money-maker MS-SQL.

Things must be pretty screwed-up at MS if they had to pull off the FoxPro programmers to anchor up the rest of their crappy coded products (Vista, SQL 2008, the next version of Windows.....).