From: robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com
Subject: Re: CompUSA New Policy
Date: 1999/03/01
Date: 1999-03-01T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7be4m9$cva$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7baj6j$e57@drn.newsguy.com
In article <7baj6j$e57@drn.newsguy.com>,
bill@ wrote:
> In article <7bagdq$kn9$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com
> says...
> >
>
> >
> >But without the corresponding component library, it is
> >not clear that this means much. Typical VB programs make
> >heavy use of components (and the component catalogts for
> >Active X stuff are impressive these days!)
>
> So, it seems the important thing is not the 'language',
> it is how big the supporting libraries are, and how easy
> for the programmers to build large apps using it and
> using its libraries? I am glad you agree.
No! I don't agree *at all* with that assessment. This
and other posts from you suggest to me that you are really
not familiar with the
VB and Active X world. To think of Active-X simply
as a library capability misses the point. The world of
component programming is fundamentally different from the
world ofapplication building using existing libraries.
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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-02-18 0:00 CompUSA New Policy David Botton
1999-02-24 0:00 ` schrader01
1999-02-24 0:00 ` DPH
1999-02-24 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-24 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-25 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-25 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-25 0:00 ` bill
1999-02-26 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-25 0:00 ` bill
1999-02-26 0:00 ` Dale Stanbrough
1999-02-26 0:00 ` fmanning
1999-02-28 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-27 0:00 ` bill
1999-02-28 0:00 ` David Botton
1999-02-28 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-28 0:00 ` Bob Collins
1999-02-28 0:00 ` bill
1999-03-01 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-03-01 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-03-01 0:00 ` David Botton
1999-03-01 0:00 ` dennison
1999-03-01 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-03-01 0:00 ` fraser
1999-03-01 0:00 ` robert_dewar [this message]
1999-02-26 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1999-02-26 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-03-12 0:00 ` Tony Gair
1999-02-26 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-26 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-26 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-28 0:00 ` robert_dewar
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