So then what's the difference between Turbo 2.0 and Quick C?

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From: David Albert
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 1990 16:37

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>Both compilers return long/large pointers in DX:AX
>Since TC 1.5, Borland have been using identical segment naming conventions
>to Microsoft.  Besides, they can be changed in TC to suit.

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So:  what are the advantages/disadvantages to Turbo C over
Microsoft Quick C?  Other than the price?
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From: albert@endor.harvard.edu (David Albert)
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Subject: So then what's the difference between Turbo 2.0 and Quick C?
Summary: was Re: Using Turbo C with libraries compiled with Microsoft C
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