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Can VFP9 Generate Text Messages?
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05/02/2014 02:00:10
 
 
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04/02/2014 22:43:04
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Network:
Windows NT
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Mobile
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01592562
Message ID:
01593240
Views:
45
True but counteracted by MS's EOL policies e.g. WinXP on April 8 :-/

>True but counteracted IMO by VM technology
>
>>Of course dropping of 32-bit support might occur even before the adoption of a 128-bit OS. Many companies had disabled the 16-bit subsystem on their 32-bit computers because of the potential risk from security holes in 16-bit software. There may be a similar situation where 32-bit apps get cut off in the same way while folks are still using computers running in 64-bit mode.
>>
>>>128-bit OS won't be commonly available for at least 20-30 years, that's my prediction. Too little profit both money wise and performance wise, way too high cost.
Regards. Al

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