Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoMicrosoft to kill off VBScript in Windows to block malware deliverywww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1443arrow-down15
arrow-up1438arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft to kill off VBScript in Windows to block malware deliverywww.bleepingcomputer.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squareeeelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·8 months agoWell it’s gotta be done some time… otherwise we end up with another version of COBOL.
minus-squareDee@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months ago otherwise we end up with another version of COBOL. We’re already there, I don’t see VBA being phased out of accounting or finance for at least a decade and I’m not even sure then.
minus-squareMelkath@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·8 months agoOr how about this… we use what works and stop throwing the world into chaos every 4 years so Microsoft can sell their next 50k/year enterprise application.
Well it’s gotta be done some time… otherwise we end up with another version of COBOL.
We’re already there, I don’t see VBA being phased out of accounting or finance for at least a decade and I’m not even sure then.
Or how about this… we use what works and stop throwing the world into chaos every 4 years so Microsoft can sell their next 50k/year enterprise application.