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- From: russells@netcom.com (Russell Salsbury)
- Subject: Re: which c/c++ compiler for student?
- Message-ID: <russellsDpHGzB.86J@netcom.com>
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- Date: Sun, 7 Apr 1996 08:30:47 GMT
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- sirkilo@earthlink.net (sirkilo) wrote:
-
- >i'm a student learning c. i'm planning to buy c/c++ compiler. which
- >one, borland c++ 5.0 or microsoft visual c++ 4.0? which one is better
- >for a beginning student? i know borland is way expensive though...
- >thanks in advance.
-
- >sirkilo@earthlink.net
-
- I use Borland 4.5 on the PC for editing and (rarely) compiling. To
- compile, I generally use GCC 2.7.2 on the Sparc and DJ Delorie's DOS port
- of GCC (2.7.1?) on the PC. I am very happy with all three. Oh, and GCC
- is free!
-
- Ryan russells@netcom.com
-