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12/12/2018 13:47:56
 
 
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29/10/2018 15:08:50
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 10
Database:
MS SQL Server
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Thread ID:
01662718
Message ID:
01664446
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142
>>On the legal side, EULA is a contract submitted by each party's national, and international law. A lawyer would probably argue that, whenever the editor no longer services the product, users de facto have the right to tamper it.
>>On the practical side, no one at microsoft has ever cared, and cares about VFP being decompiled; it's no longer strategic, if it ever was.
>I've contacted Microsoft's legal department to get their official position on VFPA's legality for use in VFP9 Professional by U.S. entities (citizens, corporations).

I received a reply from Microsoft today.

The email said they're searching for someone inside Microsoft with expertise on the matter to address my inquiry.
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