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- From: silvia@rcf.rsmas.miami.edu
- Subject: Re: Borland C++ 3.1 Buggy any alternatives?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep3.164747.25939@news.miami.edu>
- Sender: news@news.miami.edu (USENET News System)
- Reply-To: silvia@rcf.rsmas.miami.edu
- Organization: RSMAS
- References: <H7ZyoB6w164w@cellar.org>
- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 92 16:47:47 GMT
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- In article <H7ZyoB6w164w@cellar.org>, rpost@cellar.org (hamilton) writes:
- >I tried to use BC++ 3.1. It would lock-up my PC if I tried to launch the
- >DOS graphics based IDE from Windows. And the help would fail, under the
- >windows IDE version, after I loaded any project. Their technical help
- >was unavailble (after being on hold for over half an hour) and their
- >customer support could only tell me how to ship it back.
- >
- >Evidently, Borland is only concerned with the BIG end user (i.e. Corprations)
- >I have given up on them, but am wary of MicroSoft. Are there any
- >alternatives?
- >
- >See you in Pittsburgh...
-
- Give Symantec a try.. They make Zortech C++. Its a good compiler with support
- for 386 enhanced mode.
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- Manolo
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