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From: Jay K. Joiner
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 18:50

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In <73773@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt4719b@prism.gatech.EDU (Dave Frascone) writes:

>I have just started using OS/2.  What is the best 32bit C compiler for
>OS/2?
>I have MSC 5.1, MSC 7.0, Borland C++ 3.1, and am getting GCC today.
>I have noticed that MSC 5.1 has OS/2 compatibility, but MSC 7.00 does 
>not.  What compiler do most people use?

MSC 5.1 and 6 are 16-bit only.  There is a patch that allows 7 to run
under OS/2, but it is still 16-bit only.  GCC is a good 32-bit bet.
The DAP CD contains IBM's 32-bit compiler and tools for $15.

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