Re: Deceptive ad for VFP 10

-- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Mon, 13 Nov 2017, at 03:14 PM, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: > Yes I agree with them: Lianja is what Microsoft should have done to VFP > if > they would have understood the product and their users. It really > deserves > more acknowledgement and help. > > Personally I find Lianja the best spin-off from the original FoxPro > roots. > Maybe you don't know it, but Lianja is based on Recital, which is a long > standing very stable "FoxPro on Big Iron"; it's known since 1988! They > have > their own SQLServer including ODBC drivers, their own RecitalServerPages > ( > *.rsp, like *.afp or *.asp), and with Lianja they made the logical > evolution > towards an Application server (like Servoy and others), but can stil > compile > true Standalones for Linux, Macs and Windows. And IOS and Android of > course... > > Lianja is based on the VFP object-model with container hierarchy etc. It > has > a lot of enhancements to the VFP9 syntax and language, Thus: Yes it's > like > VFP 10, or maybe VP 11 in the meantime. > And you can write your code in VFP, PHP, Phyton, JScript, TypeScript and > Babel. Thus you always will find some programmer to maintain your apps > :) > > wOOdy > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: ProFox [mailto:profox-bounces@leafe.com] Im Auftrag von > mbsoftwaresolutions@mbsoftwaresolutions.com > Gesendet: Montag, 13. November 2017 15:42 > An: ProFox profox@leafe.com > Betreff: Deceptive ad for VFP 10 > > https://www.screencast.com/t/DSoufK8yZhYt > > Maybe it's just me, but Lianja posting this ad for VFP 10 seems > deceptive and not ethical, especially given the Chinese VFP 10 that > we've heard about recently and is maybe a growing buzz in the community. > > [excessive quoting removed by server]