[nycbug-talk] hand wringing

[Bob Ippolito]

On May 2, 2004, at 2:52 PM, mlists at bizintegrators.com wrote:

> Don't buy the marketing machine FUD. Take a look in the past 10 years,
> Windows only got worse. It is far more complex, there is far too much
> software that no one can understand. Have you ever tried using Visual
> Studio .NET? And what about worms, viruses, and other junk. Everything
> is more and more complex, and doesn't really work any better. Of
> course, there are improvements, but at what price?

Have YOU used Visual Studio .NET?  I'm not often a windows developer, 
but when I am, it sure beats the hell out of the gcc toolchain for most 
things.  Yeah, there is a learning curve, but Emacs and Vim have one 
too ;)

-bob