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[Walter Bright]

On 8/7/2019 5:23 PM, Maximilian wrote:
> Don't get this as being disrespectful, I'm just curious in what happened then? 
> I'm mean after your compiler was gather traction as you said, what happened and 
> why others compilers succeeded? Better UI? Implementation?

Borland / Microsoft poured massive resources into theirs.

Borland was able to leverage their Turbo Pascal userbase, and Microsoft was very 
dominant in developer tools.

In spite of that, Zortech still did better and better, eventually being bought 
out by Symantec.