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- From: roach@catamart.com (Roach)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Door Programming Library
- Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 16:51:28 GMT
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- References: <4cmev1$nf0@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <820972758snz@genesis.demon.co.uk> <4cou91$2bde@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <7JAN199621433084@erich.triumf.ca>
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- On 7 Jan 1996 21:43 PST, bennett@erich.triumf.ca (P.Bennett) wrote:
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- >In article <4cou91$2bde@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>, cakapp@ibm.net (Chris Kapp) writes...
- >>In <820972758snz@genesis.demon.co.uk>, Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk> writes:
- >>>>I want to write doors for my bbs. I have Microsoft Visual C++ 1.0. and was
- >>>>wondering what door libraries there are and what you recommend.
- >>>
- >>>I see there are comp.bbs, alt.bbs and even alt.bbs.doors Usenet hierarchies.
- >>>comp.lang.c is for discussion of the C language and bbs doors aren't part
- >>>of it!
- >>>
- >>you are right. But I want a C library. and the last I checked that meant it
- >>was part of the C language
- >
- >Comp.lang.c is for the discussion of the C language itself - that is, aspects
- >of C progamming that are independent of platform, operating system, or
- >application.
- >
- >"door programs" are a very specific applcation, being something used only with
- >BBS programs (and only with MS-DOS??). While there may be a few readers of
- >comp.lang.c who are familiar with door programming, you are likely to find many
- >more in the newsgroups dedicated to the subject, as mentioned by the previous
- >poster.
-
- Well I guess according to you, people better not ask for help on Turbo
- C, Borland C, etc. They are computer specific compilers for MS-Dos.
- I cant figure why he cant talk about a C programming library for
- Doors.
-
- -Roach
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