Re: MFC updates and enhancements

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Technically it is, but that isn't
necessarily saying very much. MFC is on its way to being a Cobol. It has
"legacy" written all over it.

That is very true. If someone doesnt recognize this even now, they are
living in the past.

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Ajay
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