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pjmlp on Nov 25, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: The two factions of C++

The journalist writes it though, as do many other folks.

I didn't come up with this definition myself.

If I am not mistaken, I can probably even dig some Sinosfky references using it.

int_19h on Nov 25, 2024 [–]

I think it was sort of externally derived based on "DevDiv", but as another former MS employee - albeit from DevDiv - I can confirm that "WinDev" is not something that was routinely used inside the company the way "DevDiv" is. Usually it's just "Windows", or "Windows org" if the context is ambiguous.

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