>>And unfortunately, VFP is not suited for this. Microsoft's
>>solution is ASP\VB Script and MTS using VB (not VFP).
>
>I don't think so!
>
>First off ASP\VBScript is a separate solution that's totally
>agnostic to the backend used. You can use VFP, VB, C++ or
>whatever tool can create COM objects.
>
>MTS can use VFP components fine, although there are admittedly
>some scalability problems (those apply to ASP as well) in the
>currently shipping version. These are in the process of being
>addressed as we speak and should be available with the next
>release (Service Pack whatever)...
>
>Even without these in place, you can build VFP Web apps just
>fine using tools that don't come from MS. This site here
>is a good example, and I personally have built several
>large scale Web sites using VFP backends that were close
>to 750,000 daily VFP backend hits.
>
>Not only is VFP capable of building Web apps, it's uniquely
>suited to it, because of its flexible language and blazing
>data access. The Web VFP apps I built outperformed SQL and
>Unix Oracle solutions 3 to one on hardware that cost a
>10th of what the big iron cost.
Right on Rick!
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