Re: some interesting perspectives on .NET from the other camp ...

From: Thomas Miller (tmiller_at_bss-software.com)
Date: 02/13/05 

Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 13:02:24 -0500

Dennis Landi wrote:
>
>
> So VB developers aren't moving to .NET.
> Delphi developers aren't moving to .NET.
> C++ developers aren't stampeding towards .NET.
>
> Who is?
>
> What's Plan B?
>
> -- d

Bury head in sand!

Seriously, people are moving to .Net. But you description
of "aren't stampeding" is very accurate. 

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