tux10

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by tux10 13y ago
What OS are you running it on out of interest? Does it still run on modern platforms?
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by tux10 13y ago
Delphi back in the late 90s was kick ass. Nothing could touch it for desktop application development in my opinion. The people who forced themselves to use MFC and C++ on Windows were missing out big time on the ease of use of Delphi and VC
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by tux10 13y ago
Yeah I can't remember the last place I saw running any Borland/Embarcadero software with the exception of some really old stuff still compiled with C++Builder6. That place was also running Visual Studio 6 for some stuff too :) A
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by tux10 13y ago
Yeah I am talking about individuals. I guess I am not their target customer though. Obviously to big companies a few thousand is nothing (especially when you look at >$10k for MSDN Ultimate) but Embarcadero have zero products aimed towar
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by tux10 13y ago
The biggest issue C++Builder has for me is that it is pretty damn expensive considering Xcode is included as part of OS X. The Professional version is £850 and still requires the extra purchase of the Mobile Add-on pack which is an extra £4
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by tux10 13y ago
While on the subject of fixing iPhone's I have an iPhone 4 with a dodgy home button (works 50% of the time) that I would like to get fixed but I can't find anywhere in West London that will do it for less than £70 with most chargi
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by tux10 13y ago
A broken CD would make a fantastic shank not just a stab shank like a sharpened toothbrush but a slit somebodies throat kind of shank.
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by tux10 13y ago
This is one of the biggest reason I just can't move away from my regular DPI laptop. Every time I have tried a HiDPI display with Windows it is painful. Text looks great but icons and widgets look like shit. Things get better with ever