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Microsoft to Open Source FoxPro

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the better-than-the-circular-file dept.

rah1420 writes "Microsoft has announced that it will open-source the core portions of the Visual FoxPro DBMS software to its CodePlex community development site. At the same time, Microsoft has announced that it will no longer be making new versions of the FoxPro DBMS."

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  1. what's next? by starbuckr0x · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    FoxPro? Who still uses FoxPro?! What ancient MS product is next?... OOOOooo, please let it be MS Works! Maybe we can then prove it really is an oxymoron!

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