Re: Multi-Platform code porting

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From: Richard Wesley
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1996 17:06

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In article <30F0680D.2DFF@zeta.org.au>, Ross McKay <rosko@zeta.org.au> wrote:

>Mark Tracey wrote:
>> 
>> Could anyone tell me if there is a product available that would allow the
>> 
>> porting of Microsoft Visual C++ code to Unix, OS2 and Mac ?...
>> 
>> Any help would be appreciate...
>> 
>> TIA
>> 
>> Mark...
>
>depends on your needs...
>
>If you are starting to develop NOW, develop for portability... perhaps use
>a Cross Platform application framework such as Zinc, zApp, et al. (I would
>not recommend MFC, as Mac users tend not to like their programs looking 
>like they are running under M$ Windows.)

Not to mention being bloated, slow and unstable.


- rmgw

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Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1996 09:06:25 -0800
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