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Re: c compilar

Posted by John L Meyer on 1999-06-30

Actually, there are tons of free compilers out there.
http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/ and http://bloodshed.nu are two of the most
popular.

John Meyer
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----- Original Message -----
From: Fox <sfox@xxxxxxxx.xxx>
To: <john_meyer@xxxxxxxxx.xxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 1999 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: c compilar


> > Hi.Who can tell me url where i can download compilar.
>
> You might be able to download trail versions at:
>
> www.microsoft.com
>
> or
>
> www.borland.com
>
> but I doubt it.  Compilers aren't cheap, and are REALLLLLLY huge
> things to download so that would take days to complete(no
> exageration)!  The average compiler runs at around 500Mb, and
> anywhere from $70 - $2,500.  You must buy a compiler from a
> store(either online or regular), or see if you can find a trial
> edition somewhere.
>
> Many books come with those trial versions.  "Visual C++ in 12 Easy
> Lessons" by Greg Perry and Ian Spencer, is one that comes with a
> Microsoft 1.0 compiler.  Cost: about $40 for that book and compiler.
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