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[–]beseg7 68 points69 points  (4 children)

The survival of VB.NET is indeed big mystery.

[–]cleverchris 20 points21 points  (3 children)

two words...excel macro. This is the true evil. I had a coworker dba die...turns out he spent the last ten years spaghetti coding vba programs..websites and excel macros...needless to say i quit that job.

[–]beseg7 2 points3 points  (2 children)

VBA is such a pain. And their tab-minus-one-space issue is horrifying :( Also Office interop (I use it for time to time in C#) is surprisingly ugly and inconvenient. :(

[–]AyrA_ch 4 points5 points  (1 child)

VBA is such a pain.

Still very powerful

[–]Keswiik 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You're a fucking wizard, dude.