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- From: jrandom@wolfenet.com (Erik Seaberg)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Does Borland C++ 5.0 do Dos DPMI-32 (Does it include PowerPak for Dos)?
- Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 11:52:50 GMT
- Organization: Wolfe Internet Access, L.L.C.
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- References: <4hdetv$bhp@frodo.smartlink.net> <313BADFC.4D63@public.sta.net.cn> <4hu20f$23@nnrp1.news.primenet.com> <314A1115.3ACB@wpo.borland.com>
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- Jer <jrice@primenet.com> wrote:
- >> Borland 5 does not support DPMI, thats why they bundle BC++ 4.52 with
- >> BC++ 5. It does support it. However, in order to get DPMI extension
- >> you still have to buy the Power Pack.
-
- Conrad Herrmann <cherrmann@wpo.borland.com> wrote:
- > However, you have been misinformed about Borland C++ 5.0. BC
- > 5.0 *does* support developing DOS, Win3.1 and Win32 apps, using
- > the new compiler and language features and the IDE.
-
- So is the first poster incorrect? Can Borland C++ 5 as shipped create
- 16-bit or 32-bit DOS-extended executables? Must we pay extra for your
- extender? Must we fall back on version 4 and do without recent
- language changes to use it?
-