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Lol, I did not get the OP ... </div>
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The list activity has been dropping over the years, there were a few "retirements" announced and if three companies sold/closed (or no longer using fp), that could very well be 3x factor in turns of number of participants.</div>
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Let us be honest, if you go back 10 years, you still won't see a vast volume of postings from a spread-out user base, it is always the same 4 to 5 posters.</div>
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From memory, most frequent posters were:</div>
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<div role="presentation" class="elementToProof">Larry White and a 2nd White I cannot recall his first name - 'from Aljex?' ( both of them, mostly responding)</div>
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<div role="presentation" class="elementToProof">Team from Anzio "Tom?" (mostly responding)</div>
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<div role="presentation" class="elementToProof">Mark (mostly responding or letting you know where and how you were clueless and why your question deserved no mind nor an answer ... hahaha )</div>
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<div role="presentation" class="elementToProof">From Texas I forget his name but I think he retired last year ... </div>
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<div role="presentation" class="elementToProof">Myself but I have not regularly posted questions in years, I have a couple of fp customers but it is mostly maintenance; the bulk of my work is PHP, .NET MAUI, DART/Flutter, Azure, AWS, PowerApps and now Python/Gen-AI
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I am sure I am leaving two or three names out, but an entire list will not reach a dozen, not that I can think of.</div>
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I have not even seen the fpTech newsletter or any info coming via the list from fpTech.</div>
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Regards,</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 3, 2025 12:26 PM<br>
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From: Rick Mitchell <r.mitchell@bbswork.net><br>
Date: November 3, 2025 at 11:22:09 CST<br>
To: Greg Widdows <lwiddows@bellsouth.net><br>
Subject: Re: Is filePro Active?<br>
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I see some traffic in September.<br>
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On Nov 3, 2025, at 11:14, Greg Widdows via Filepro-list <filepro-list@mailman.celestial.com> wrote:<br>
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Hello,<br>
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Anything going on with the filePro list.<br>
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The last time I remember there being activity was 2023. Is it still working?<br>
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Greg<br>
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