[AccessD] OT: ...end of line for Borland...

Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com
Wed May 6 14:43:29 CDT 2009


Feels kind of sad to me.  When I learned C (yes, that long ago!), I used 
Borland's C compiler and liked it.  Also, wasn't Paradox a Borland 
product?  I used that for a while, before learning about Access.  Gee, 
it may be a good thing in the end, but it feels sad to me today.
T

Salakhetdinov Shamil wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> FYI: http://www.sdtimes.com/link/33460
>
> "Bottom line: Borland is gone, and good riddance. Ted Bahr is right: Few should mourn its passing. The differentiation is now clear: If you want ALM suites, go to Micro Focus. If you want application performance management tools, go to Compuware. And if you want developer tools, go to Embarcadero."
>
> That's a pity - I started to work on PCs (PC XT 10MB HDD!!!) using Borland's Turbo C and Turbo Pascal - that were very good development tools for PCs, probably the best, for that time...
>
> --
> Shamil
>   



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