Level Extreme platform
Subscription
Corporate profile
Products & Services
Support
Legal
Français
Great News for Microsoft - Ballmer soon to be gone
Message
From
27/08/2013 11:43:19
Craig Berntson
Quicken Loans
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
 
 
To
27/08/2013 11:39:42
Peter Cortiel
Retired
Willington, Connecticut, United States
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Re: Great News for Microsoft - Ballmer soon to be gone
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows Server 2012
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Application:
Web
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01581120
Message ID:
01581515
Views:
55
I don't think it was that. I think it was the Rushmore algorithm. Open source it and it would jeopardize the patent.

In the end, I don't think that would have made a difference. Very few VFP devs would be able to modify the C code.

>that's why they could never opensource VFP
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer
Previous
Next
Reply
Map
View

Click here to load this message in the networking platform