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Article #3501Re: Borland C++: what a dog.
From: Dave
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 21:36
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 21:36
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In article <1993Jan20.140136.8695@cci632.cci.com> rom@cci632.cci.com (Rudynell S. Millian) writes:
>In article <CFORTIER.93Jan19164316@genghis.news> cfortier@genghis.news (Chris Fortier) writes:
>>
>> It is true that there are no application frameworks (i.e. OWL) with
>>the first release. There certainly is full RTL, BIDS, etc. support.
>>
>
> WHAT?! No application frameworks?! It has taken Borland this long
>to release this thing, and now you are telling me it is not going to have
>an application framework? How many people did Mr. Kahn have working on this
>thing, two? The BC++ product has been in development for almost three years,
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I think that you don't know what you're talking about. As someone who has
worked on the OS/2 project from day 1 it can't be three years. I have only
worked for Borland for slightly over 2 years. The OS/2 project was started
in approx. 9/91 . Sounds more like 18 months to me.
>and all Borland has come up with is a "robust" user interface.
>
- Dave
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Dave Draper
dave@borland.com
70031.2674@compuserve.com
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