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Comment by inigyou

4 hours ago

The more interesting thing on Windows would actually be COM, which is something like Java interfaces but for native code, that are optionally cross-process.

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rusk  4 hours ago

In my recollection COM became ActiveX which fell down the distributed objects hole along with CORBA because it embodied many of these fallacies.

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