Why D isn't the next "big thing" already
LaTeigne via Digitalmars-d-learn
digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Sat Jul 30 05:18:08 PDT 2016
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 11:46:11 UTC, ketmar wrote:
> On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 11:31:26 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
>> For example in the 2000's Delphi was incredibly popular in
>> Russia because the holder at this time (so Borland unless it
>> was already Code Gear) sold literally **hundreds** of licenses
>> to the russian education department.
>
> actually, no. nobody ever bothers to buy licenses at all.
> delphi was popular due to teachers mostly know nothing except
> pascal, so using turbo pascal, then borland pascal, then delphi
Your stupid. This is a well known fact.
https://www.quora.com/I-have-been-told-that-Russians-are-the-best-in-computer-programming-Why-is-that-Which-programming-language-do-they-use-Do-they-use-the-same-languages-that-we-use-or-do-they-use-something-totally-different/answer/Dmitry-Popov-6
http://delphihaters0.blogspot.com/2011/02/delphi-in-russia.html
PPL using pirated copies is another story. I speak well about
what was setup in the universities themselves, you know... in the
computer rooms.
> was the logical choice. believe me, it had nothing to do with
> licensing, you hardly ever find legal, non-pirated delphi
> version there.
You remind me that an idiot has open-sourced the keygen on
GitHub. Don't know if it's still there.
By the way aren't you czech Ketmar ?
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