>>However, I had spoken with some senior Xbase programmers, they said Foundation Read require less Hardware resource. If my clients do not purchase sophisticated high-end machines, event read will slow down the performance if multiple windows are opened, but foundation read won't! Is it true?
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>Are you sure they were senior? :)

There is not a necessary relation between seniority and knowledge. :)

>READ EVENTS is the way to go.

That's sure. Still, as I far as I remember from some tests I made last year, a FPW 2.6 foundation read app is faster in VFP than read events. That doesn't mean the foundation read is the way to go.

Vlad