>>>>Perhaps I missed the thread on this, but if it wasn't created it is now . . . >>>> >>>>Microsoft Launches New Open Source CodePlex Foundation >>>> >>>>http://blogs.iis.net/bills/archive/2009/09/10/microsoft-launches-new-open-source-codeplex-foundation.aspx >>>> >>>>I suggested they open source VFP (though the comment has not shown up, yet). Anyone want to second that? >>> >>>I will when it shows up, but think they'll never do it. MS flirtations with open source are probably only a trick to absorb developers time and energy. See: http://boycottnovell.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/plex_2456.pdf >>> >>>Alex >> >>It hasn't shown up. The guy that posted the entry - Bills - is moderating it, I believe, and probably has decided not to allow the post. So much for openness. But maybe if you post, too . . . > >I posted yesterday and it hasn't shown up either.
There are some doubts about this whole initiative:
