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Visual Foxpro Licensing Agreement
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20/02/2003 15:41:10
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Contracts, agreements and general business
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00755094
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Let us know what, if anything, you hear back from MS.

Alan

>The bottom line for me is that if that paragraph still reads the same way when VFP8 becomes available in March, I for one, will not be able to justify upgrading.
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>>I know that Ken said otherwise in an earlier note, but as he never did respond to Sergey, and since I do believe that the EULA will take precedence over anything said off the cuff in a newsgroup, I just don't see how I can take the chance. Not that I think MS will necessarily jump all over those who continue to use version 7 (the basis for upgrade), but for a professional developer, a license agreement is not something to take lightly.
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>>Alan
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>Hi Alan,
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>I agree. It's not like companies/developers are going to be able to upgrade all of their applications overnight either. I'll e-mail MS and see what they have to say, but I would imagine that the first response will be, "Whatever the EULA says, is all I can tell you."
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>At this point all I can recommend to clients is that, depending on how many licenses they want to/can upgrade, they keep an older license for a designated build machine and compile there while they upgrade applications in stages.
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>- Brian
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