Re: Interesting thoughts on Delphi

On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:50:56 +0200, Max <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Another thought:
>Will DeXter Win32 Personality run without .Net framework?

Why would you care about that? Why must the tool use exactly the same
environment as the result?

If Borland can produce a better tool by using .Net, then let them do it!
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