simple doubts feel free to ask

[Danychris]

u might have heared active x every where what is that 'X' stands for

 

[iebidan]

Xtended????

 

[PlausiblyDamp]

Microsoft seemed to have a habit of just sticking 'X' on everything. ActiveX, DirectX, OCX (OLE Control), VBX (VB3 and earlier controls), X-Box - not sure it means anything at all.

 

[Bucky]

You forgot XP. And XML. Although XML actually stands for
something. You have to admit, it sounds cool. X X X.

 

[hog]

Xactly what the X stands for not sure, but Xcuse my non related VB post sort of...

I drive a Nissan X-Trail.....

 

[iebidan]

XML??? that's not a MS product

 

[ThePentiumGuy]

what about XML.NET, or Microsoft's new XAML (coming in Longhorn)