> > We all know and have > > agreed it's not as much the tools as the programmers using those tools > > that distinguish the good software from the bad. > > Well I would disagree on that.
Really? The programmer isn't more important than the tool? > > I'm personally not a fan of .NET as a tool so much, but I'm not so > > close-minded and arrogant to think I can do something about it by > > refusing to install their little framework, or bitch about it on an > > anti-.NET list like this. > First of all, I am not bitching. I am stating the facts as I have > experienced them, I have been programming in C# for about the past 1.5 > years and in VFP > since VFP3 and I have never had this kind of slowness with VFP. When you first start with anything, what you write won't be the best. You have to learn the tricks to make things the best. Trust me, those starting with VFP will often make horribly performing applications due to ignorance of the things we all take foregranted, having worked with VFP for at least 5-10 years... > > Just let the frickin' thing install-- what's it hurting? > I don't know yet but I have heard enough "BAD" things about MSFT over > the past few years that makes me NOT want to find out. Well, if you haven't installed the .NET framework, I can understand why you're having trouble with your C# coding mentioned above... -- Derek _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

