use perl/python/tk...they build (most) anyplace, and at least perl has com support through activestate.com release. David \_ Since you asked here, I'm gonna make it on-topic. :-) \_ \_ Since Linux is going to dominate the world, you should argue for \_ portability. \_ \_ VB is a proprietary dead end. With VC you can at least use a \_ portability library like wxWindows. \_ \_ -- Rod \_ http://www.sunsetsystems.com/ \_ \_ On Tue, 05 Sep 2000, you wrote: \_ > Hi \_ > \_ > Need some help from you guys. \_ > I know this is not Linux related \_ > subject but, I seem to have no choice \_ > since this is one of the most objective \_ > forum I could find. \_ > \_ > I have found myself in a situation \_ > where I have to persuade a person I know \_ > to use VC++ instead of VB. \_ > \_ > I would like to know what are good arguments \_ > to present in order to win this one. \_ > \_ > p.s.. I personally prefer VC++ but this is \_ > not enough to make a point. I need some \_ > concrete benefits of using VC++. \_ > \_ > BTW. It is going to be a client application \_ > on windows. \_ \_ ________________________________________________ \_ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. \_ \_ Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us \_ http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss