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Visual Fox Pro 7.0 - Service Pack 2
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04/09/2002 17:55:45
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous
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Technically, it was a merger. They called it that due to tax and legal reasons.


>>> This sounds strange - but I heard that it was a merger. <<
>
>In the same sense that a barracuda and a minnow merge. Microsoft acquired all Fox Software assets in return for $400 million (IIRC), which even in 1992 was only a fraction of Microsoft's value.
>
>Mike
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer
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