Just a reminder - it's a bet that you are aware - there are some shops that have bet their [entire] future on .NET and Windows. The prospect of the playing field being [somewhat] leveled and the unpredictable orgainics of competition in a non-MS market scares them. Who can blame them?
The changes will come - and MS will flow with them - it's either that or loose ground.
We must recognize this. We must be gentle:0}
Right now it's like those computer clubs from fabled in tales of the days of old. Little groups of VFP heads are getting together - pushing the paradigm and trying to trick the most recent vintage<g>. It's already happening - it's too late to stop it - and it will happen with or without the blessings of the old kings and their priests.
err... RANT OFF
Imagination is more important than knowledge