And just to add to what William said; whatever else you do, never ever complain about a Microsoft practice. Just all into line like good little boys and girls.
Alan
>>No logic, just new VFP8 EULA
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>>"11. UPGRADES/DOWNGRADES
>> 11.1 Upgrades. To use a version of the Software identified as an upgrade, you must first be licensed for the software identified by Microsoft as eligible for the upgrade. After upgrading, you may no longer use the software that formed the basis for your upgrade eligibility.
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>That seems bizarre, Sergey - aren't they aware of:
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>1) The difficulty of application version-transitioning?
>2) Economic implications - Maybe this tactic will discourage MS clients from upgrading?
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>Basically, this MS EULA seems fine for an OS, but quite impractical for development tools, where many of us must do simultaneous support for 2 app versions, for at least a brief window of time during a roll-out period.
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>Of course, I have enough test machines to cover myself on this EULA, but not everyone out there does?
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