>>Today it was announced that a foxpro application that I created in 1994 is being phased out. The kidney unit (who I still support a few hours per week) is moving to an Oracle-based database that is hosted over the internet. They were happy with the application, but they were required to move to the Oracle system because of a provinical mandate.
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>>I actually feel sad. Does this sort of thing bother anyone else?
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>I would say retirement of aan pplication. I mean it's still alive, it just stopped working... :)

No, it still works...just isn't asked to any more.:-)