Blagh, this is annoying me, what does AFAIK stand for?

Michael Shimmins
The Absconder Effect (http://www.tae-mod.com)

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Subject: Re: [hlcoders] OT: what do langauge microsoft use for their
apps?


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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