>Why is it so difficult for Microsoft to give FoxPro a fair shake? Why do these kinds of omissions continue to occur? It is this kind of thing that makes it so difficult to refute the "I thought FoxPro had died" comment one inevitably gets from IT folks. Perhaps Patrick Monyhan's "benigh neglect" is being redefined... to malignant.

There are many products including in MSDN Subscriptions not listed on that shop.microsoft.com web page overview, it is not intended to be a full list of products included. If you want a list of all the products included with MSDN Subscriptions (not just a brief overview), go to http://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions/, you'll see that VFP 7.0 on the headline news home page as well as in the detailed material on other web pages on that site. The VFP 7.0 headline item was the top listed headline the day Microsoft launched the new MSDN Subscriptions last October, and it was the doing of the MSDN team and not me, as I have been working with various groups within Microsoft to be sure VFP is properly listed where it should be.