Hi Gerry,

I don't blame MS for choosing to bundle a share-ware installer with VFP7 (especially since IS is an early adopter of the new MS installer technology), but that MS hasn't chosen to use its clout to make sure that IS tech support treats the VFP community well is unacceptable.

Hugh

>>While what your friend has done might be a perfectly acceptable response>
>Sounds like a variation on "Bait and Switch".
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>And Microsoft's implicit endorsement of this product version also speaks volumes.