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Ex-Borland's Delphi owner re-ignites cross-platform dream

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The Register; By Tim Anderson
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Embarcadero Technologies, having itself been been bought by private capital in 2006, acquired Borland Software's CodeGear division just over a year ago. CodeGear's developer products include Delphi, a RAD tool that creates native code Windows executables, and the JBuilder Java IDE now based on Eclipse. These products have an illustrious past, but the deal had a strange smell to it: Borland had been looking to offload CodeGear for some time while database tools company Embarcadero brought a hint of the classic "yeah, we can make this work" VC attitude to the table. So where are products now, and what's in their future?

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The only cross-platform app that used Delphi that I'm aware of was EditPad: http://www.editpadpro.com/linux.html

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