>>You are always talking about the software package that your company has developed. And you are constantly asking how to market it. What plan do you have in place if a prospective customer states that they have no interest in your package because it is developed in VFP?
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>When that does happen, Denis should be happy to not get the sale!
>The person would obviously be using a meaningless yardstick, indicating that they would not have an appreciation for the product in the first place. Such a statement would indicate to me that the person has a swelled head that is empty, suggesting some kind of medical problem.
This brings me to a different question: How likely is it that this sort of situation really happens? Namely, that the client insists on the software being programmed in one particular language, or (perhaps worse) in ANYTHING BUT one particular language.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
