Re: What will I lose?

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From: Nico de Vries.
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 16:37

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In <1992Apr14.143928.18632@bwdls61.bnr.ca> space@bwdlh522.bnr.ca (Scott Pace) writes:


>After being absent from PC development for 2.5 years, I am looking at doing
>some programming for DOS.  Windows and OS/2 are not a consideration.  I
>would be doing smallish programs.

>Question:  If I buy Quick C, what do I lose out on over the full blown MSC
>package?  Does QC come with Codeview, and if so, will CV use EXPANDED
>memory for symbol tables etc (assume a 386 machine)?

>Does Borland have anything that is close in price to QC, with similar
>tools?

In your case I would considder Turbo C++ 1.01 or mix Power C. Cheap powerfull
and supported. For more details anyone feel free to email me.

>Thanks for the help.

>(amazing how much changes in 2.5 years!!!)
What scares me most is the next 2.5 years :-)

>-- 
>Scott Pace, Bell Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada, (613) 765-2631
>space@bnr.ca - the final frontier                         DoD# 650

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From: nevries@accucx.cc.ruu.nl (Nico de Vries.)
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Subject: Re: What will I lose?
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Date: 14 Apr 92 16:37:47 GMT
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