I know of FoxPro but have never used it. The IRS isn't really using this are they?
It's probably something somebody built for them probono a few years back and he only thinks its on the other end. I'll ask the non-profit people some more questions. I found a contact number for TaxWise but it wants some sort of customer ID before it will let me talk to a person <g> > I don't know Taxwise but I do know FoxPro, to my everlasting shame, > and it is not SQL, it is dBase. That is the product that made > Ashton-Tate and destroyed Borland. > > FoxPro is an MS engine to use dBase files with SQL like statements. > It also allows you to build GUIs, etc. IIRC, MS is dropping support > in Q4, 2007 for all FoxPro versions. > > > Anyone know anything about this program?? A non-profit that does > taxes > > for low-income people at the college here asked me a question about > it. > > Apparently it submits tax information to the IRS and it's Excel on > > this side and the IRS is using Foxpro? Can that be right? Foxpro? > It's > > still SQL though, right? > > > > Anyone have any information on this? > > Dana ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 The most significant release in over 10 years. Upgrade & see new features. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJR Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:231458 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
