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- From: ianq@sonetis.com (Ian V. Quickmire)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Must I buy the subscription to get MS VC++ 4.1?
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 1996 14:24:26 GMT
- Organization: IQ Systems Ltd.
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- Mark Nelson <markn@airmail.net> wrote:
-
- >Peter J. Wahle wrote:
- >>
- >> I'm interested in buying MS VC++ 4.1.
- >> I do not have a previous version.
- >> Do I have to first buy MS VC++ 4.0,
- >> then buy the subscription to get version 4.1?
-
- >Yes, you don't have the option of purchasing 4.1.
- >You must purchase 4.0 and the subscription.
- >Nice policy, eh?
-
- I don't agree. If you purchase 4.0 now, without subscription, you are
- entitled to the 4.1 upgrade for free. At least that is how it has always
- been.
-
- Or, wait till 4.1 hits the shelves. It's not just a release for
- subscribers.
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