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Re:Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure ... by rescbr on Friday April 03, 2026 @10:05AM (#47626793)
Oh, as somebody who wrote C++/CX code at the time, I was very pissed when they replaced it with WinRT.
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Re:Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure ... by pjmlp on Friday April 03, 2026 @10:50AM (#47627309)
Same here, the way it was removed, without tooling parity on Visual Studio, revealed a complete lack of respect for those of us paying licenses.

This was one of the reasons I eventually moved back into distributed systems, and was pissed enough that I keep dismounting the WinUI marketing.

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