>>The latest issue of Visual Basic Programmer's Journal, on page 128,
>announces that VB6 has borrowed inheritance from Visual FoxPro and included
>inheritance from Java Classes. Data access was simplified, dropping support
>for JET, DAO, and RDO!!!! The only supported data access engine going
>forward will be ADO.
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>>To supplement "Complete Word" MS has added "Complete Procedure". It now
>compiles native P-code directly to an executable. VB's IDE now looks like
>Internet Explorer. The familiar form-and-control model is gone, replaced by
>a new native-XML programming environment. Instead of one big (2.5MB)
>runtime there are now 157 different runtimes in VB6, depending on which
>components you have added to your project. Now projects can compile to a
>single EXE with no need for additional supporting files. (i.e., no bulky
>runtime tag-alongs).
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>>It will be interesting to see how the FoxPro community takes this. Is it
>the end of FoxPro? Only a look at VFP 6.0 will tell the tale. Amazing
>developments. It seems that MS's greatest competitor is MS.
>
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>Hey. Everybody pay attention here.
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>That article is an April Fools' Day Joke. It's not for real.
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>I oughta know. Take my word for it! < g
Wonder Joke!! ^_^; Any More?!
There will be a Computer In Your Mind at April Fool Day then...
The weak wait for chance, The strong bid for chance,
The clever notch up chance, but The merciful give you chance.