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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to John Dallman   
   Re: And so? (VMS/XDE)   
   04 Nov 25 22:25:56   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 4 Nov 2025 22:17 +0000 (GMT Standard Time), John Dallman wrote:   
      
   > For a long time, you couldn't use the full C/C++ run-time in a Windows   
   > Store app.   
      
   The story of Microsoft: every important-seeming new idea turns out to have   
   odd limitations that discourage users and developers from embracing it. By   
   the time they fix those limitations (if ever), the punters have lost   
   interest.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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