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
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
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
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