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Article #36Re: opinions on borland C++ and applications framework
From: Terry E. Dow
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 15:50
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 15:50
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In article <1992Oct23.013421.20891@genie.slhs.udel.edu>, evh@genie.slhs.udel.edu (Troy Saville) writes: |> |> I am thinking about buying borland C++ and applications framework 3.1 |> ... |> |> From what i understand,: |> *) i need to use C++ in order to use applications frameworks |> *) i can use applications frameworks under dos and windows. No, the framwork is for building Windows apps. |> *) i don't need the MS SDK if i want to do windows programming Correct. Missing though is the screen saver files. Not TOO much of a loss, But I missed them. |> |> for those that have used this product, send me any opinions on |> the above (or other if you have them). |> *) How much disk space does it take up(fully installed)? Are you sitting ? -- 50 Meg online for the entire package. Plus or minus a few Megs depending on you cluster size. This does include online manuals, source code for the runtime library, and examples. |> *) can i generate 386 specific code(ie. 32 bit)? This version is not a 32 bit compiler. |> |> If it matters, i'm running a 20Mhz 386 with 4Mb ram and 105Mb hard disk. Speed has never been a problem for me, but then I haven't written a VERY large program. 4Mb is too small for any 386, I'd recommend 8Mb at least, but this is not a Borland suggestion. -- Terry E. Dow |site: Spring Creek, building: 4, coorindates: 2N80 Texas Instruments Inc |voice #: 214 575-6758, digital pager #: 214 314-3719 PO Box 869305 M/S 8518 |Fax #: 214 575-6771, MSG id: DOWT, PC drop: PSK9 Plano, Tx 75086, USA |Internet adress: Terry.Dow@dseg.ti.com
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!news.uiowa.edu!hobbes.physics.uiowa.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!crcnis1.unl.edu!wupost!cs.utexas.edu!csc.ti.com!tilde.csc.ti.com!mksol!mksol!dowte From: dowte@mksol.dseg.ti.com (Terry E. Dow) Subject: Re: opinions on borland C++ and applications framework Message-ID: <1992Oct28.155010.18287@mksol.dseg.ti.com> Sender: dowte@mksol (Terry E. Dow) Nntp-Posting-Host: localhost Organization: Texas Instruments References: <1992Oct23.013421.20891@genie.slhs.udel.edu> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 15:50:10 GMT Lines: 41