Same here. We are a subcontrator for the IT department of a big telephone company in Canada. We must use only software that are on the approved list of the phone company. Visual Studio is on the supported list, but with an asterix wich read "Except Visual Foxpro and Visual J++" :(

>While I totally agree that it should be up to Joe Developer to recommend
>the proper tool (just as the plumber does) sometimes it does not work that
>way. For instance, I was recently told by a VFP developer that a Fortune
>100 company prohibits the use of VFP. Why? Because some no-mind high-level
>manager read some misinformation and made it company policy. Strange but
>true!