Re: DevCo News This Month ??

Shawn Oster wrote:

Also, I think even Visual Studio-only people should be pulling for
BDS simply because Microsoft has shown that unless they have market
pressure they lose their focus. Competition can only bring benefits
to both sides of the fence.

Very true. And vice versa, of course.

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