Re: Borland C++ vs Microsoft C 5.10

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From: Jack Hudler
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1991 21:33

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In article <pc8G0.&31@cs.psu.edu> mckulka@andunie.endor.cs.psu.edu (Christopher Mc Kulka) writes:
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>Hey, ease up on Borland.  Their compiler has to translate a much more complicated language.  The difference is not even that large to begin with.  When you
>consider that programming with C++ will probably allow you to finish a better
>program sooner I think the the small size sacrifice is quite acceptable.

Did you ever stop to think that it might cause us ship an extra diskette to
our customers, multiply that cost times the number product we ship and it
becomes a large number! Many times more than the benefit of C++.

-- 
Jack           Computer Support Corporation             Dallas,Texas
Hudler         Internet: jack@cscdec.cs.com

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From: jack@cscdec.cs.com (Jack Hudler)
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Subject: Re: Borland C++ vs Microsoft C 5.10
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Date: 20 Mar 91 21:33:43 GMT
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