>People will gripe regardless - and for totally valid reasons as well. VFP should hold a more prominent place in VS and the development world at large. But it does not. As Walter Cronkite said - "Thats the way it is...." You know the old saying - "If coulda, woulda, shoulda where beans and rice - I could feed the world..."
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>What is myopic? Folks not seeing the writing on the wall....

Yup, that about sums it up, John.