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Re:A fork() in the road by Gibbon1 on Wednesday April 10, 2019 @06:46AM (#19623410)
> created on-demand with the first creation of a GDI or USER object, so presumably CLI apps don't have to pay that price

This tickles my brain. I read some blog post bitching that because Windows DLL's are kinda heavy weight it's way easy end up paying that price without realizing it.

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Re:A fork() in the road by cesarb on Wednesday April 10, 2019 @09:40AM (#19624499)
It probably was this one: https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2018/12/03/a-not-called-fu...
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Re:A fork() in the road by JdeBP on Wednesday April 10, 2019 @09:42AM (#19624513)
As mentioned in this very discussion 2 hours before. (-:

* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19622723

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