home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: news.mindlink.net!news
- From: Blake Kadatz <blake_kadatz@mindlink.bc.ca>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.os.msdos.programer,comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc
- Subject: Re: fastest code
- Date: Sat, 06 Apr 1996 18:59:33 -0800
- Organization: BitMotion Software Inc.
- Message-ID: <31672F95.539@mindlink.bc.ca>
- References: <316112A2.7D37@public.sta.net.cn> <NFS9dJAHgWYxEwdO@chrism.demon.co.uk> <4jve0c$chn@loki.tor.hookup.net>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: line151.nwm.mindlink.net
- Mime-Version: 1.0
- Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
- Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
- X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win16; I)
-
- Rajendra Singh wrote:
- >
- > Chris Marriott <chris@chrism.demon.co.uk> wrote:
- >
- > >I've heard it said that Watcom have the best compiler in terms of code
- > >speed. What they do NOT have is a particularly good development
- > >environment - VC++ is the clear winner in that department.
- >
- > I too have heard this about Watcom, and I've used it extensively under
- > OS/2. I actually heard a rumour that IBM used Watcom's compiler to
- > compile their C/Set++ for OS/2 ...
-
- I also heard that Watcom was used to develop Windows NT. This makes
- sense, as I sure wouldn't want to use Visual C++ to make an OS. :)
-
- --
- --------------------------------------------------------------------
- Blake Kadatz phone: 604-420-3931
- BitMotion Software Inc. fax: 604-420-3921
- 304 - 7321 Halifax Street mailto:blake_kadatz@mindlink.bc.ca
- Burnaby, B.C., Canada V5A 4R5
-