>Just thought I'd point this one out - btw is there an official way of logging this with MS?

See Re: Let's write a page in the history of software markeing Message #719626.

>
>It seems that if you run a SELECT - SQL query on a FoxPro4Dos DBF and use an OUTER JOIN it fails to optimize the query.
>
>Doesn't matter if you're JOINing to a VFP table or another Fox4Dos table, still the same result.
>
>Kev