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Re: Poor-man's windows programming?

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From: Hugh Davis
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1990 09:40
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>>Is there any way to do windows programming without buying the SDK?
>>...

>Well, John, one option is to buy Actor for $99 (the educational discount).
>It won't be C code, but it will allow you to create a stand along Windows
>App.  The only other option is the SDK since pretty much every other
>Windows development tool requires it.

I doubt you will get far in Actor either, without needing the Resource
Compiler, (RC) which comes with SDK.
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From: hcd@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Hugh Davis)
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Subject: Re: Poor-man's windows programming?
Keywords: SDK, windows programming
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Date: 14 Feb 90 09:40:30 GMT
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