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Article #1472Re: BC++ and MSC SDK...
From: Barry L. Wallis
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 1991 15:28
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 1991 15:28
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In article <27180@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU>, jdb@reef.cis.ufl.edu (Brian K. W. Hook) writes... >About Borland using MSC for their stuff. I DOUBT IT SEVERELY. To find >out, simply use GREP or Norton Text Search (TS) and search .COM and .EXE >files for the string "Borland" or "Microsoft". Compilers usually embed >this copyright string in the software they compile (hey, I found it in >LHX Attack Chopper and all the Borland QPRO stuff!). > Here's an interesting twist. The Whitewater Resource Toolkit Resource Compiler is Microsoft's. In fact when you run it the only copyright that is displayed is by Microsoft. So I guess Borland licensed it from Whitewater and Whitewater licensed it from MS (and they each need to make a profit on it). --- Barry L. Wallis USENET: wallis@labc.dec.com Database Consultant Prodigy (don't laugh): DNMX41A U.S. DECtp Resource Center DECUServe: EISNER::WALLIS (not on the net yet) Los Angeles, CA "No one voted for me, I represent myself" ---
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!decwrl!pa.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!sieras.enet.dec.com!wallis From: wallis@sieras.enet.dec.com (Barry L. Wallis) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer Subject: Re: BC++ and MSC SDK... Message-ID: <20709@shlump.nac.dec.com> Date: 4 Mar 91 15:28:06 GMT Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.nac.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 20