>And a prophet before his time. SQL Express is a whole lot friendlier than MSDE, of course, and SQL just keeps getting better, but Gary's approach really stuck in my mind (and was reinforced later by Duffy) and when I finally acted on it I found a whole world of added benefits in my VFP apps (which were fortunately supported by great stuff Mike and Toni did in VFE) and now those same clients find they can point VFE or .NET at the same data and are very very pleased. > >Tell him I said "Thanks" <s>
I did ... and he smiled and said to tell you "You're welcome". =0)