They did more than that. Various members of the fox team spent time with the VS data team. YAG was over the data team for a while and I think Calvin is there now.
John -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen the Cook Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 8:40 AM To: 'ProFox Email List' Subject: RE: VFP++ - back on track again MB Software Solutions <> wrote: > Bill Arnold wrote: >> Fitting the best of VFP into another product might be a great idea in >> and of itself, and I'm surprised MS didn't do it with .NET, <snipped> > I was under the impression that many Fox ideas have come into DotNet, > Bill? I have heard that they have asked various fox people what .NET needed. People like Rick and Marcus come to mind. M$ wasn't that stupid to ignore leaders in what was the fox, access, and vb arenas. Stephen Russell DBA / .Net Developer Memphis TN 38115 901.246-0159 "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. http://spaces.msn.com/members/srussell/ -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: 10/27/2006 [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.