I think MS making the entire source code available would be a good thing for us, but I can't really see too much of an argument for MS doing it, from their perspective. Maybe the power brokers at MS believe it is such a non-factor that giving it to the OS community would make them look good. We'll see.
JH -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 6:53 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: VFP Open SOurce Push Dave Crozier wrote: > I think they've got the wrong end of YAG's comments but: > > http://tinyurl.com/ypxw9h > > "As the above passage states, Microsoft is seriously considering releasing > the FoxPro source code on CodePlex, and we will probably see it posted on > CodePlex within the year. Microsoft obviously realizes how important FoxPro > is to developers and is willing to take hints from the community. While I > do very little work with FoxPro, I know many people that work with it daily > and would love to see its development continue. In any case, support for > Visual FoxPro 9 will not end until 2015, so there's plenty of life left in > the product." > _______________________________________________ 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 Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@shelbynet.com ** 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.
