Bonnie,

Message #856716

You've got to read between the lines. Esspecially when he says that when handling large amunts of data .NET downright sucks and that there is no local database engine.

Walter,

>Walter,
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>>So why do you disagree with Rick Strahl on this analysis on .NETs winforms ? He is awarded as C# MVP, so it would be fair to regard him as a .NET expert ?
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>Do you know the thread where Rick listed this analysis? I remember reading it (I think), but don't remember too much. If I recall, I don't think he bashed ADO.NET too much. It's not bad, just different from what you're used to if you've only used VFP. Notice my sig ... however, that doesn't make me an expert. <g>
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>~~Bonnie