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Re: Software recommendations 4 beginner

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From: kkovar
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 00:00
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In article <387a5183.4407399@news.ilinkusa.net>,
  txpyro@flush.net (TX PYRO) wrote:
> I am enrolled in a university Computer Science I class.  The
> instructor told us we could use any version of Java to develop
> our programs as long as it still compiled and ran correctly on
> the Sun OS-5 based university system. He was real vague.
>
> The last Comp Sci I class I took was at another university and it
> covered C++.  The development software was an ancient Digital
> Equipment Corp version with a PC emulator shell.  I bought Visual
> C++ and it made life much easier.
>
> I'm looking into Visual J++ 6.0 STD, JBuilder 3 STD, or any other
> software for that matter.  The more user friendly the better
> (I've just started learning).  Any recommendations or opinions
> would be greatly appreciated?
>
> txpyro@flAsh.net
>
Visual J++ is fine for developing on the Windows platform, particularly
if you want to deploy ActiveX controls and utilize COM functionality.
However, it does not support Java 2, so for your purposes I would not
recommend it.  JBuilder would be much better in this regard.

Ken


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