Yeah, this article doesn’t do a great job of disambiguating among VBA (in Excel, Word, etc. and probably sticking around), VBScript in the browser (in Explorer,

Yeah, this article doesn’t do a great job of disambiguating among VBA (in Excel, Word, etc. and probably sticking around), VBScript in the browser (in Explorer, defunct), and desktop scripting VBScript (now deprecated). The Wikipedia articles for VBA and VBScript seem to suggest that VBA is an embedded implementation of Visual Basic (pre .Net) whereas VBScript is a separate scripting language with similar syntax and features.