This mailing list is for all the Off Topic messages from all of the other Windows-centric technical mailing lists I belong to, i.e. ATL, DCOM, DOTNET and GENX. These messages are typically marked [OT], [OOT], [VERY OT], or whatever. Sometimes this seems like most of the content on these lists, and often the most interesting, but since it's "off topic", folks are often flamed for their posts. Since I found this unfair, I thought I'd start a list for just these kinds of posts.
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... I appreciate that. :) But...thousands of programmers hitching their development wagon to the whims of one single business man seems just wrong these
... Amen. I only use it to work with my online banking website as it looks weird on all other browsers I use. IMO Safari (on Mac OS, it sucks on Windows) is
Just make it faster please. What of any interest has been added since 2003? Everything new added to C# was already better in JavaScript and other languages,
... Sorry. left out that I. Zippier. his is a comparison on four machines I've repaved for myself and family. I had the time to muck about and repave them