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Re: Microsoft C 5.1/6.0 Question

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From: Mounil Patel
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 20:20
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>Microsoft C 5.1/6.0 Question
In article <1k3kmiINNnmn@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> Charles Bennett
Smith, bsmith@ecst.csuchico.edu writes:
>I was wondering if anyone had information on Microsoft C 6.0.  The
>company I am working for is still using Microsoft C 5.1 because they
>maintain that 6.0 was very buggy and did not work properly.  The thing
>is, they are not using any optimizer switches on the 5.1 compiler because
>they apparently don't work correctly.

I advise you to stick with MSC 5.1. MSC 6.0 had a lot of problems which
caused us to step back to 5.1. I really think C/C++ 7.0 is the best
choice, and it is still a full ANSI C compiler, but that's not an option
for you.

-Mounil
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