I understand Microsoft runs their sections as separate entities. So it doesn't surprise me that one person favors their section over another one. I can easily imagine a Microsoft C++ person making a similar comment about working on the VB team.

>No. The person asked why would I bother seeking a position on the VFP Team. i.e., what he implied was that if I wanted a career at MS - just expressing an interest in the VFP team was enough to cast doubt on my suitability for employment.