>>>>>I don't fully agree with this. Many databases have caught up >and in some cases, surpassed VFP.
>>>>
>>>>For example?
>>>>
>>>>John
>>>
>>>SQL Server
>>>Oracle
>>
>>MySQL
>>Firebird
>
>
>:-)
>I don't thing so, esp. for FireBird.
>I have no experience with MySQL so I can't have an opinion there, but for me Firebird is buggy :-) and even VFP with Power troubles can't cause so much corruptions :-)
>But maybe I started with some of the earlier versions of Firebird. Maybe they made that database better. But I don't want to test it again :o))))

Honestly I haven't tried either, but the plus for both is that they are free, AFAIK.

I was actually trying to think of all databases I know... Turns up, there are not much left - Postgress, DB2, Access.

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