>I also own and have installed 7. I own a copy of the MSDN and get the new versions when they come out.
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>When will the VFP 8 be stable enough to use??? This beta, next beta, or wait until release??? Naturally that is an impossible question to answer, but if I am going to do an upgrade and I am goingto use SQL 2000, I want to use teh SQL tools that are the easiest to use.
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Joel,

From what I've heard, the 8.0 beta may be as stable as VFP 7.0 SP1. AFAIK, there won't be a public release of the next beta. Since the release is supposedly targeted for the first quarter of next year, I'd start planning based on the new features in version 8.