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0 pointsoblio8y ago0 comments

It proves nothing, it's just about my original comment about Microsoft:

> bringing the idea of language servers to the programming mainstream

Lucid failed to do this, Microsoft succeeded.

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pjmlp8y ago· 1 in thread

The simplicity of you statement ignores what it meant to get a computer running Energize C++ properly in 1993 and an Electron (VSCode) app in 2017.

Specially the money part.

oblioOP8y ago

The Microsoft Tablet PCs and the Apple Newton failed because the hardware wasn't there yet. C'est la vie...

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