Yes, but seeing as MS is an OS supplier they could give everything away for free except the OS and still profit.. but then there would be no competition and the OS would die a slow death<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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Take that "community" out of Delphi and I don't think that what's left is<br>
enough to stand up against fully Open Source on the one hand and the<br>
unrelentingly commercial on the other (and ironically that "unrelentingly<br>
commercial" hand - Microsoft - are doing MORE to support a community with<br>
their tools in terms of free/cheaper editions than Embarcadero).<br>
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