>>One of my customers is afraid of letting us develop an application for him using VFP. He has good experience with our software company, using another tool, and he knows we can get the job done using VFP.
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>>When VFP3 came out he refused to use it since it was a new tool. Also, he received a BAD opinion from a well known consulting group.
>>He asked : "What is the positioning of Microsoft Visual Foxpro 3.0 ?"
>>They answered : "... The product does include limited multi-user capabilities ... The underlying data management technology is simply not robust enough for any application serious enough to require multi-user support ... We would urge you to consider appropriate client/server development tools"
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>Now lets see. Here are some of the ways FPW and VFP have been used,
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>Desert Storm
>Neilsen Ratings
>Texas Dept of Public Safety
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>Oh I thought you meant some data intensive applications...

Don't forget the Atlanta Police Dept for the Olympics, US Dept of Defense Logistics Operations, Christian Broadcasting Network, and more! Heck, we have a 1.7 Gig, 11 million DBF that is in use 24x7 and rarely have a problem with it!!!!!

Craig