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Re:CppCon 2018: Simplicity: Not Just For Beginners [video] by pjc50 on Friday September 28, 2018 @07:31PM (#18097827)
Only if the hardware is updated. I maintain an old MFC codebase that has to run on 15 year old 400MHz MIPS systems that don't belong to us.
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Re:CppCon 2018: Simplicity: Not Just For Beginners [video] by pjmlp on Saturday September 29, 2018 @07:40AM (#18099840)
You're keeping a Windows NT alive?!
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Re:CppCon 2018: Simplicity: Not Just For Beginners [video] by pjc50 on Saturday September 29, 2018 @03:08PM (#18102198)
Windows CE (various extremely obsolete versions). The GUI side is quite convenient, since you can cross-develop from a normal desktop. The systems side is more of a problem, since the user community is almost non-existant.
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Re:CppCon 2018: Simplicity: Not Just For Beginners [video] by pjmlp on Saturday September 29, 2018 @03:18PM (#18102248)
Oh I completely forgot there was a MFC variant for CE, hence my NT remark.
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