In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: > > > And because the format isn't dead. > > Didn't Microsoft drop CHM format too? ;-)
Only for own use. Afaik it is still recommended for 3rd party usage in Windows 8. > Anyway, INF is far from > dead - in fact it is making a comeback with fpGUI. :) Also eComStation > still exists, OS/2 installs still exist, and fpGUI based projects all > use INF too Yes, and I still have access to a PDP too, so that is a real lively community too :-) > Dead is only if _nobody_ uses it any more - INF is far > from that. I'm already working on a Object Pascal implemented INF > compiler (though a open-source C++ version already exists), and > extensions to the INF format. > [No need for a response from you, I just wanted to correct your false > statement.] You wanted to express your own view on "dead", which I don't share. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
