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- Subject: Re: Borland C++ 5.0 Don't buy this piece of junk
- Date: 18 Apr 1996 23:37:11 GMT
- Organization: Pole Star Geomatics
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- In article <4l2a46$gfo@saba.info.ucla.edu>, thomasj@seas.ucla.edu says...
- >
- >I run NT 3.51 with 32 MB of ram. Borland C++ 5.0 crashed repeatedly
- >when I do simple editing using its editor. I am using patch 1 that I
- >got from borland. I can't believe borland isn't doing anything. I
- >recently bought version 4.52 and then upgraded to 5.0 hoping for
- >integrated debuggging. Now I can't delete a line of code without 5.0
- >crashing on me every other time. Version 4.52 was better I didn't
- >have problems with the editor on that version. Also BC 5.0 was the
- >only program that I every ran that was able to lock up NT completely
- >on a pretty regular basis. Its a nightmare. DON'T BUY IT.
- >
- >thomasj@seas.ucla.edu
- >
- We have been using BC++ 5.0 on both Win95 and WinNT and experienced
- the same debilitating crashes. We are thinking of asking for our money
- back!!.
-
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