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>I will learn NET in the meantime and if MS dumps VFP I'll be ready.
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>A roundabout way of getting there, but you have ended up in the right place...

I've gotta bite here. . . What is the "direct" way of getting to "the right place"? From your comment it would seem to be to stop all gainful employment and get on with .NET as fast as one's little *ss will let them.

Is that it?

cheers