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Re: CHEAP C or C++ compiler (MIX?)

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From: Doug Huggard
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 23:59
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In article <4jaho0$siu@solutions.solon.com>,
Robert Zieroth <rzieroth@wctc.net> wrote:
> Gus Hart wrote:
>> 
>> I am going to do a series of small numerical problems in C or C++ to how
>> it works.  If I like C I am going to go to C in place of fortran.  I
>> would like to buy a very cheap, simple compiler for the PC.  Anyone know
>> where I might find one?  MY programming interest is only in computational
>> physics.  (dont need any fancy gui stuff)  Someone mentioned that 'Mix'
>> had a cheap compiler but I could find them on the WEB and I dont know how
>> to contact them.
>> Any help is appreciated,
>> Thanks
>> Gus Hart
>> UC Davis Physics Dept
> 
> I learned C using Power C by MIX and was very hapy with it.   For doing 
> small projects it was great and had very fast compile times.

Here's some info on Power C.

Requirements include:

* Dos 2.0 or later
* 320K of memory
* 2 floppies or hard disk
* Runs on a PC, XT, AT or PS/2 compatible machine

Prices are:

* Compiler - $19.95
* Debugger - $19.95
* Library Source Code - $10
* BCD Business Math - $10


Mix can be reached at:

Mix Software
1132 Commerce Drive
Richardson, TX  75081
USA

Phone:  800-333-0330
        214-783-6001
  Fax:  214-783-1404
  BBS:  214-783-0828


Doug ...
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