you just reminded me of the phrase by Borland Software...  "Delphi was coded
in Delphi"
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From: "Daniel Koppes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [hlcoders] OT: what do langauge microsoft use for their apps?


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> Maybe they wrote them in Delphi....
>
>
>  --- Florian Zschocke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> Simon Rose wrote:
> > >
> > > It always did my
> > > noodle that something could compile itself, if you
> > see what I mean. Cool
> > > though.
> >
> > It's called bootstrapping and every compiler does
> > it. You have to
> > start at machine level somewhere, tho, unless you're
> > cross-compiling (which is what is usually done).
> >
> >
> > > I would hope they don't use VB for anything.
> > Sorry, but imho, I don't think
> > > VB is up to the job.
> >
> > AFAIK the UIs are in VB.
> >
> >
> > Florian.
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