>"I can look up your name and tell you what purchases you've made, how many times you've been to our website, if you've written to me about FoxTalk in 1999, what conferences you've been to, if you were an officer in a user group in 1994, or if you wrote for the third issue of the Cobb Fox User Journal. It's far from perfect, but it's a bigger, more complete repository of data than anyone else has. And as a result, I have hard numbers about the decline of the Fox market since the late 90s. "
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>I'd say sales of VFP 8 are lower than VFP 5 and 6.
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>:)


I wonder how C++ 7 is comparing to earlier versions. MS stock has plundged. CFOs' are holding CIOs on a short leash.

Look at it this way. The market market was flooded with developer wannabes. The ones left, like you, are of the few that made the final cut!