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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:14:11
Message: <47b1c5d3$1@news.povray.org>
Bill Pragnell wrote:

> Adobe
> Apple
> 
> can I have 10 points too? :D

*sigh*

10 points to Bill.

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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:14:41
Message: <47b1c5f1$1@news.povray.org>
Gail Shaw wrote:

> Borland

Are they still going?

> Blizzard

...who?

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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:14:46
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"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
>
> > Also, did you hear Sun bought MySQL recently? :)
>
> Heh. How do you guys know all this stuff?

We read the news sites.


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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:15:25
Message: <47b1c61d$1@news.povray.org>
>> Heh. How do you guys know all this stuff?
> 
> We read the news sites.

Wouldn't that take an absurd amount of time?

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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:16:12
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"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> Gail Shaw wrote:
>
> > Borland
>
> Are they still going?

Sure
http://www.borland.com/

> > Blizzard
>
> ...who?

Diablo
Warcraft
Starcraft
World of Warcraft

Gaming company.


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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:17:36
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"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> >> Heh. How do you guys know all this stuff?
> >
> > We read the news sites.
>
> Wouldn't that take an absurd amount of time?

Max 10 min a day for me. Usually over morning coffee. Many offer a daily
email or rss feed
It beats coming across as ignorant in conversation.


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From: Nicolas Alvarez
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:18:59
Message: <47b1c6f3@news.povray.org>

>>> Heh. How do you guys know all this stuff?
>>
>> We read the news sites.
> 
> Wouldn't that take an absurd amount of time?
> 

Doesn't that explain why I don't progress on my coding?


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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:19:15
Message: <47b1c703@news.povray.org>
>>> Borland
>> Are they still going?
> 
> Sure

Oh, OK. I thought they went under after Delphi failed...

>>> Blizzard
>> ...who?
> 
> Diablo
> Warcraft
> Starcraft
> World of Warcraft
> 
> Gaming company.

Oh, OK. I hadn't heard of them. [But then, I've never played or even 
seen any of the games you mention, so...]

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From: Invisible
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:20:02
Message: <47b1c732@news.povray.org>
>>> We read the news sites.
>> Wouldn't that take an absurd amount of time?
> 
> Max 10 min a day for me. Usually over morning coffee. Many offer a daily
> email or rss feed
> It beats coming across as ignorant in conversation.

Mmm, OK. I guess if I was talking to people who actually care about such 
matters I might do the same... ;-)

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From: Gail Shaw
Subject: Re: My Experience with Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:22:01
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"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> >>> We read the news sites.
> >> Wouldn't that take an absurd amount of time?
> >
> > Max 10 min a day for me. Usually over morning coffee. Many offer a daily
> > email or rss feed
> > It beats coming across as ignorant in conversation.
>
> Mmm, OK. I guess if I was talking to people who actually care about such
> matters I might do the same... ;-)

Hmm.

Does that mean we don't care, or that we're not people?


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