> And that VB desktop app was not accessible to web browsers. That wouldn't be a problem. I work in mainframes, web applications of today are a reimplementatio

> And that VB desktop app was not accessible to web browsers. That wouldn't be a problem. I work in mainframes, web applications of today are a reimplementation of CICS and other green screen apps. Yes, there is more bells and whistles, it's nicer, but the technology for "distributed" applications has been there for a long time.