Delphi – why won't it die? (2013) (stevepeacocke.blogspot.com)
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vram22 Feb 15, 2019 | on: 24 years of Delphi and Delphi 10.3.1 is out Today | context

There was this good thread about Delphi on HN some years ago:

Delphi – why won't it die? (2013) (stevepeacocke.blogspot.com)

http://stevepeacocke.blogspot.com/2013/05/delphi-why-wont-it...

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7613543

voltagex_ Jul 4, 2016 | on: Guide to modern Object Pascal for programmers | context

I'm a programmer today because someone gave me a pirated copy of Delphi (6?). Sorry Borland!

See also another interesting discussion on Delphi here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7613543

zengid May 2, 2018 | on: Proton Native – React Native for the desktop | context

These are interesting points (although I don't quite follow some of your explanations). I've been trying to learn more about the history of GUI development, so I appreciate hearing about how it's been done.

Here's an interesting discussion of Delphi (2013): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7613543