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Is M$ trying to quietly put VFP out of business?
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Visual FoxPro
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>>Bruce,
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>>>I too am waiting before upgrading multi-user apps to vfp6
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>>Are there reported problems specifically with 6.0 and multi-user apps?
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>>Thanks-
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>Here's some ideas, maybe someone else has others...
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>The biggest concern I have is the top-level SCREEN=OFF problem, all my apps are top-level only. I've been following threads on this -- and hoping there'll be a fairly quick patch for it. There are also a couple performance issues (SQL, object loading) I've been following, and apparently some setup problems...all these things might cause me some grief...
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>I have beta6, and have converted two small apps. One works fabulously, faster/better in 6 than 5. The other is an older app started in 3, and it hasn't converted well - loses toolbar, view/grid source problems, and some funny color problems. All fixable, but will require some recoding...
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>In the meantime, Congress is helping me delay upgrading, since they've not passed the budget yet so I can't get VS 6 until they do. See my sig below :) But from what I've been following on 6, I don't want to rush into it with large apps anyway...

Bruce, I probably missed those threads. What's exactly problem with SCREEN=OFF in VFP6?
Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant
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