From:
DanFreeman@msn.com (Dan Freeman)
Subject: Re: Death of Foxpro
Date: 25 Nov 96 17:46:36 -0800
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>> Is this poor marketing by Microsoft, or do they have a master plan?
They certainly do have a master plan: make as much money as possible. <s>
Seriously, an entirely new team has recently been put in place to
market vfp. They are well aware of the "impression" they need to
eradicate. If you'd like to give them direct feedback, they've set up
an e-mail alias:
foxmktg@microsoft.com
(I've tried it -- it works!)
Dan
Bob Gould
Contemporary Software Systems, Inc.
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