Once you go Max, you'll never look back... ;-)
lol, I set out in my current project to be Max only... GUI knocked my tits in and I had to use SendMesageA, then I had to literally knock out an entire class using WinSock
Contrary to popular belief, BlitzMax is only as portable as much as the fanny on you are willing to provide it!!!
Me... as portable as a shite in BodyShop!!!
Dabz