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Old 08-27-2008, 04:14 AM
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What is the point? Foxpro is a great product but it has no future.
Apparently ACCESS is the flagship or Visual Basic. Why invest in
something that is dead?
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Old 08-27-2008, 08:39 AM
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jonathon@distantworld.com wrote:
> What is the point? Foxpro is a great product but it has no future.
> Apparently ACCESS is the flagship or Visual Basic. Why invest in
> something that is dead?


Precisely.
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Old 08-27-2008, 12:34 PM
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jonathon@distantworld.com wrote:

>What is the point? Foxpro is a great product but it has no future.
>Apparently ACCESS is the flagship or Visual Basic. Why invest in
>something that is dead?


FoxPro still runs. Just because Microsoft does not support it
does not mean that it will cease to work.

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