>Hello All
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>I'm working up the initial proposal to rewrite/replace a 25 year old COBOL system and I'm running headlong into FoxPro prejudice.
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>I want to use VFP for the business layer with a SQL backend (pick one) and an ASP/XML front end. The powers that be upstairs seem to be hoicking up a hairball over the VFP. It's amazing to me that after 10 years of surprising these people with what Fox can do, I keep having to fight the same bleedin' battle.
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>Would someone (or someones) be ever so kind as to point me to articles/documentation/etc that would help me in this?
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>Thanks

Dorris,

First of all, why don't you point out that the CDC uses VFP. Second, ask them how they think all those troops and their supplies got to Iraq. Answer: FoxPro.