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> the whole world never saw a real world problem, not the UNIX comunity nor Microsoft and it's Windows design "DLL hell" [1] was absolutely a thing. It was sol
by jen20 4y ago
> the whole world never saw a real world problem, not the UNIX comunity nor Microsoft and it's Windows design
"DLL hell" [1] was absolutely a thing. It was solved only by everyone shipping the world in their application directories.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLL_Hell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLL_Hell
- naasking 4y agoNot to mention dynamic linking is brutally slow. I don't think people even realize how many cycles are wasted. The notion that dynamic linking never had any real problems and still doesn't is totally false.