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@EricLengyel I was snarking about VC++'s start-up speed in 1999.

@EricLengyel I was snarking about VC++'s start-up speed in 1999.

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  • URL: https://x.com/rygorous/status/561787562214555648
  • Author: Fabian Giesen (@rygorous)
  • Posted: 2015-02-01 07:26:06

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I was snarking about VC++‘s start-up speed in 1999. 15 years later, it turns out it was just ahead of its time!

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