I suppose that's true, and I probably should have been more explicit. Pretty much any time we're talking about Visual Basic, and especially when we're talking about it under an article about Microsoft ...

The programming language `` Visual Basic '' developed by Microsoft was at the peak of popularity for a while, but at the time of writing the article, it has become an inconspicuous existence. About ...

60 years ago, the inventors of the BASIC programming language actually achieved what they had hoped for: simple programming that is accessible to everyone. At 4:00 a.m. on May 1, 1964, the first BASIC ...

99.9% is too generous. It's more like 99.999%. And the times when people think "If only I could compile this to native code, my problems would be solved!" can usually be solved with better algorithms ...

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As noted several times now, VB6 just refuses to go away, achieving cult-like status among a group of hard-core supporters. For example, though it's gone now, a UserVoice post titled "Bring back ...