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Re:Ask HN: Why did Visual Basic die? by Turskarama on Monday September 11, 2023 @11:09PM (#37476608)
You say was but winforms is still supported in VS2022 and is probably my go-to if I need to hack together a small windows program.
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Re:Ask HN: Why did Visual Basic die? by sn_master on Tuesday September 12, 2023 @07:19PM (#37490015)
Correct, but it hasn't been upgraded in over a decade. It no longer produces apps that are consistent with Microsoft's own the way it was until Windows 7.
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