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by Foobar8568 13 days ago
The momentum behind VB.NET was mainly because most enterprises using VB6 assumed it was the natural replacement.
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WorldMaker 12 days ago
To be fair, VB.NET itself also thought itself the natural replacement/direct continuation. Its compiler version started at 7.
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gnabgib 13 days ago
Your humble opinion? Nobody likes giving up what they know.. Perl, Python, Ruby, VB6 (can be moved to c#), Pascal (still relevant)
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