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Originally Posted by ssb
I cannot stand Microsoft when they try to push developers to move to a platform inferior in terms of performance.
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The gain in productivity greatly outweighs the loss in performance, assuming you're not developing a realtime system. But then again, if you were developing a realtime system, you should know not to use Windows to begin with since it's not a realtime OS.
In response to peleon's original question (what language(s) to learn other than x86 ASM), I would recommend C and C#.