Thanks for enlighenting me. I don't particularily want to debate this with you any further. Don't want to be labeled a whiner (unless I have been already) for disagreeing with you.
>MS spends a lot of money on market research. They perform a lot of telephone and written surveys. They may not know specifically what Allan Williams is doing. However, they know what Joe Developer is doing. And, while it may not apply to your specific scenario, in the aggregate, they have an accurate picture.
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>In a blunter way, they really don't care about specifics, they care about the market as a whole. THeir concerns are more strategic, not tactical..
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>Does this shed some light on the topic for you???
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Al Williams
Anola MB, CANADA