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Ask HN: Abandoned/dead projects you think died before their time and why?

358 points ofalkaed | 1 comments | 11 Oct 25 22:16 UTC | HN request time: 0.378s | source

Just curious and who knows, maybe someone will adopt it or develop something new based on its ideas.
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patapong ◴[12 Oct 25 04:54 UTC] No.45555348[source]▶
Visual Basic 6 - arguably the most accessible way of creating GUI apps.
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homarp ◴[12 Oct 25 06:23 UTC] No.45555769[source]▶
you still have Lazarus, "a Delphi compatible cross-platform IDE for Rapid Application Development."
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1. stavros ◴[12 Oct 25 08:39 UTC] No.45556492[source]▶
Lazarus seems like a fantastic GUI builder, but the problem with it (and VB6) is that I have to use a language with 0.01% the ecosystem of Python.