>When MS bought Fox everybody said it was to kill Fox so Access could be the star.
>
>It now appears it had more to do with the cross platform development
>capability offered by Fox. That threat to the MS Windows operating system
>could have caused all sorts of problems.
>
>Now we will never know - maybe we need a real cross platform
>development tool like Fox was going to be.

VFP is what it is, Windows platform product. If you're looking for multiplatform development than VFP isn't for you.