Should Microsoft Continue Support for VB6?
Ask TheServerSide: Should Microsoft Continue Support for VB6?: “Microsoft Corp. has decided to end standard support for its popular development tool, Visual Basic 6.0, by the end of the month, sparking protests from developers who have started a petition asking the software giant to reverse its decision. Among the standard service offerings Microsoft plans to end on March 31 are free professional telephone and online incident support and free critical updates, according to a posting on the company’s MSDN site for developers. Both services, however, would be available through March 2008 for a fee. ”
Read more about the debate on ongoing petition, read Developers Petition Microsoft to Continue Support for VB6 and to sign the petition you can go here.
