Re: (sort of) FoxPro on Linux

Uh, that would be me... Ted Roche wrote: >On 1/9/07, Matthew Jarvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>M$ makes a big stink about using VFP on a Linux platform, right? >> >> >> > >No, somebody (and it wasn't Whil) made a big stink about a 'Softie >trying to lay down a chilling effect on Whil

Re: (sort of) FoxPro on Linux

On 1/9/07, Matthew Jarvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > M$ makes a big stink about using VFP on a Linux platform, right? > There's a summary with a number of links here, too: http://www.associateddata.co.uk/VFPLinux.htm -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___

Re: (sort of) FoxPro on Linux

On 1/9/07, Matthew Jarvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > M$ makes a big stink about using VFP on a Linux platform, right? > No, somebody (and it wasn't Whil) made a big stink about a 'Softie trying to lay down a chilling effect on Whil doing a demo on Linux for Windows. Stink rolled uphill and got

Re: (sort of) FoxPro on Linux

On Jan 9, 2007, at 5:02 PM, Matthew Jarvis wrote: > M$ makes a big stink about using VFP on a Linux platform, right? Wrong. They have no problem with running VFP on anything. You can develop to your heart's content on Linux. They have a problem with distributing the runtime lib

Re: (sort of) FoxPro on Linux

Hey Matthew, I'm one of the Advocates for VFP9 on Crossover Office (cxOffice) by Codeweavers. cxOffice is a commercial wrapper for the WINE project that makes it easier to install Windows software under Linux and the Mac. Unfortunately VFP stopped working in cxOffice in version 4.2 but I keep

Re: (sort of) FoxPro on Linux

Matthew Jarvis wrote: > So here's a question for ya... > > M$ makes a big stink about using VFP on a Linux platform, right? > > But Codeweaver is a company that does pretty much nothing but see to it > that certain apps run on the Linux platform > > For example, MS Access in various flavours i