I agree with this. I am definitely moving toward Python and PostgreSQL. =

I went to the Baypiggies meeting last month (local python user meeting) =

I know that M$ will eventually screw all of us in order to force us to =

use .Net or whatever garbage they dream up next and I need to find a way =

out of this monopoly proprietary box.

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From: Michael Madigan=20

To: ProFox Email List=20

Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 6:29 PM

Subject: Re: Subject: Re: Purpose of the list.

It's always the lurkers that complain the most. If they don't like the =

content, then contribute, otherwise keep lurking.

--- On Mon, 3/9/09, Jeff Johnson <jeff@san-dc.com> wrote:

> From: Jeff Johnson <jeff@san-dc.com>

> Subject: Re: Subject: Re: Purpose of the list.

> To: profox@leafe.com

> Date: Monday, March 9, 2009, 11:25 AM

> David Boatright wrote:

> >> And your contribution has been... ?

> >

> > To Foxpro? I continue to use it every day, unlike

> you. You seem to

> > maintain this list just so you can shit all over

> Foxpro and Microsoft

> > just to promote your new toy.

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> Wow! Unbelievable! I owe a lot of my success to Ed Leafe

> and ProFox.=20

> I can't tell you how many times I had a sticky problem

> with Terminal=20

> Services or FTP or something that you need to support a VFP

> application;=20

> or wanted opinions from people that have a lot of

> experience.

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> What about all of the "I'm at a customer site and

> need some help fast..."

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> And what's wrong with mentioning Dabo? It's all of

> the talk about Linux=20

> and Dabo and Python and PostGreSQL that has me moving in

> that direction=20

> - while still maintaining VFP applications - and I

> appreciate all of the=20

> help. It is some of the best you can find - and in one

> place.

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> And finally, I am self-employed and sit in an office by

> myself. The=20

> people of ProFox are my co-workers and I learn an awful lot

> about=20

> everything from them.

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> Thank you again, Ed!

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> Jeff

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> Jeff Johnson

> jeff@san-dc.com

> SanDC, Inc.

> 623-582-0323

> Fax 623-869-0675

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