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- From: bsilvern@li.net (Bob Silvern)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Borland C++ 5.0 Don't buy this piece of junk
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 22:29:25 GMT
- Organization: Harmony Graphics
- Message-ID: <4l9461$1id@linet06.li.net>
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- I'm running on a P5-90. Started with 16 MB ram. The IDE was unusable due to
- all the disk thrashing. Upgrading to 24 MB ram and made all the difference.
- Now, it's not much slower than BC4.02, but it still has so many bugs that I
- wouldn't recommend it to anyone.
-
-
- Grady Dill <gndill@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
-
- >I'm running Win95 on a 486DX2-66, 16M ram, and over 2G of drive space and
- >recently installed 5.0 with Patch 1. I'm not having that problem at all
- >with the editor. Most of the problems I've encountered concerns speed,
- >Resource Workshop, and occasionally locks up the system. I myself am
- >considering sending it back and so are others based on messages in the
- >comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.owl newsgroup.
-
- >Grady
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