\_ SMTP quoth Derek Neighbors on 3/4/2002 11:11 as having spake thusly: \_ \_ > \_ I need some legitimate reasons not to go with .NET as a development \_ > \_ platform. Any comments would be appreciated. \_ \_ I would turn the debate table and ask LEGITIMATE reasons WHY to go with \_ .NET as development platform. Oooh, good thought, but if the question has already been posed, my guess is that M$ has a marketing hook in a manager and thus too late to go there. "It's only a little hook...it won't cost much..." David