>Well, I guess I can't say for sure.

And yet, you are suggesting the guy do this???


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I tried that experiment almost two years ago... I'm sure more advacnes have been made to those other three products than VFP has since then.
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You think so???


>I'll try it out at home tonight, see what its like these days.

I would not bother. You may not like the outcome....< s >.. Benchmarks are a tricky issue. Unless you are talking about databases, if it is not in the benchmarking handbook, it does not count.



>>The fact for this "challenge" is that a VFP/DBF combination is not going to perform any better than using ADO/SQL/ASP.
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>Well, I guess I can't say for sure. I tried that experiment almost two years ago... I'm sure more advacnes have been made to those other three products than VFP has since then.
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>I'll try it out at home tonight, see what its like these days.