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Yes ... .NET is here to stay
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Visual FoxPro
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Yeppers... :)


>The way I look at it, if VFP 8.0 were the last VFP (and it is not) I could use it to make a lot of money for another 10 years easily.
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>But if I had a JOB right now programming in VFP and my daddy didn't own the company and I thought I might need another JOB next year I'd be spending a LOT of time learning .NET.
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>While there will be no shortage of business problems that can be solved with Fox in the near future, there is currently and will continue to be a shortage of JOBS for VFP developers.
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>>FWIW, things are pretty much the same here. I'm only using .NET for its superior web app creation capability, and maybe web services.
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>>Everything else gets the Fox :)
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>>>I'm not "jumping ship". I couldn't make a living with .NET right now - not even sure I'd want to - and have no reason to leave Fox. I bill 1500 hours a year and no one has ever told me what tool to use to solve their problems. I'm a consultant. I'm not out looking for a programmer job.

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