Veronica's Short History Of The Windows Operating Systems (Part 1)

By Veronica Chapman

Posted May 22 2003

Summary: It is true that the Clarion environment tends to, or tries to, hide as much of Microsoft's OS as possible. This is good for beginners, but bad for the experienced programmer. Sooner or later beginners (if they don't become discouraged) gain a certain amount of experience and want more. In this series, Veronica Chapman surveys the history of the Windows operating system(s), and provides an introduction to Clarion's Windows API capabilities. Part 1 of 2.

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