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From: Giovanni Dicanio on 8 May 2008 05:43

"David Ching" <dc(a)remove-this.dcsoft.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Well, the nail is in the coffin.

Excuse my ignorance, but I'm curious about that... what do you mean?
"The nail is in the coffin" == ?
(I know what "nail" and "coffin" mean, separately...)

Thanks,
Giovanni



From: Les on 8 May 2008 06:15
The "final nail (or last nail) in the coffin" is whatever finally kills off
something that has been dying slowly for a long time.
Les

"Giovanni Dicanio" <giovanni.dicanio(a)invalid.com> wrote in message
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>
> "David Ching" <dc(a)remove-this.dcsoft.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
> news:z5mUj.1964$ah4.1426(a)flpi148.ffdc.sbc.com...
>
>> Well, the nail is in the coffin.
>
> Excuse my ignorance, but I'm curious about that... what do you mean?
> "The nail is in the coffin" == ?
> (I know what "nail" and "coffin" mean, separately...)
>
> Thanks,
> Giovanni
>
>
>


From: Giovanni Dicanio on 8 May 2008 06:25

"Les" <l.neilson(a)nospam.acecad.co.uk> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> The "final nail (or last nail) in the coffin" is whatever finally kills
> off something that has been dying slowly for a long time.


Very clear!
Thanks Les.

Giovanni


From: Ajay Kalra on 8 May 2008 17:00
So, what is/was CodeGear?

---
Ajay

"David Ching" <dc(a)remove-this.dcsoft.com> wrote in message
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> http://www.borland.com/us/company/news/codegear_sale_announce.html
>
> Well, the nail is in the coffin.
>
> -- David
>
>

From: David Ching on 8 May 2008 23:50
"Ajay Kalra" <ajaykalra(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> So, what is/was CodeGear?
>

The products of Borland that people here (once) cared about... Delphi, C++
Builder, etc. Any language product.

-- David


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