>>>Hi Guys.
>>>
>>>My boss was wondering, of those of us using FoxPro for development, how many are creating new software and how many are only maintaining existing programs?
>>>
>>>Ian Simcock.
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>>I just got a request TODAY for a new app from an existing client. It will be in VFP 9.
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>>-Bill Chambers
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>Hope it's a small one (ie able to be developed in a big hurry for a short lifespan) - otherwise it's a disservice to the client unless they have some overwhelming need for obsolete technology.

I wouldn't deploy anything file-server based nowadays, simply because of the SMB2 issue, which will not be fixed on time (if ever). There are graffitti, and anyone who thinks that M$ will support file sharing with record locking again is taking a nice risk, IMO. So, any database server.