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Conspicuous Omissions Department - MSDN Magazine
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29/06/2001 17:38:06
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00523845
Message ID:
00525472
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Houston,

>>>>No mention of FoxPro at
>>>>
>>>>http://msdn.microsoft.com/products/
>>>
>>>Yeah, just another sign of VFP's inevitable doom.
>>
>>
>>Ok. I know I've been just lurking here but why don't we all just take two minutes and
>
>snip
>
>>Better yet:
>>http://register.microsoft.com/contactus30/feedback40.asp?FU=http%3A%2F%2Fmsdn%2Emicrosoft%2Ecom%2F&RU=http%3A%2F%2Fmsdn%2Emicrosoft%2Ecom%2Fproducts%2F&CU=http%3A%2F%2Fregister%2Emicrosoft%2Ecom%2Fcontactus30%2Fcontactus%2Easp%3Fdomain%3Dmsdn&Country=us&domain=msdnw
>>- Brian
>
>Thanks for the link Brian, I informed MS that VFP was missing from the MSDN products page (like they don't already know). Our efforts are probably on a par with 'pissing into the wind' but what the heck, it's unlikely to harm VFP's
future in general.

I'd recommend hanging out a sock first to find the wind direction... <g>


>
>I'm thinking of putting together a (configurable) screen saver for people with always-on connections that automatically posts messages like the one above at say 20 second intervals. Each message would be slightly different (with say a randomly generated e-mail address) - making it difficult for MS to automate the process of ignoring the noise.
>
>For the cerebrally challenged, when I refer to MS - I do not refer to those splendid chaps (and chappetes) on the MS VFP team.
Best,


DD

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