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Re: c++ availability for the IBM PC

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From: Mike Wescott
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 1986 20:53
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In article <913@se-sd.UUCP> kdj@se-sd.UUCP (Doug Johnston x6243) writes:
> I am aware of the availability of c++ from AT&T but I want a c++ implementation
> which is already running on the PC.

Lifeboats Associates offers a package for $495.  I just got the advert in the mail.
They call it "Advantage C++", call 1-800-847-7078 (or 914-332-1875 in NY).

From the advert:

	SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
		IBM PC, XT, AT, or compatible
		MS/PC-DOS 2.0 or later
		Microsoft Linker 3.0 or later

	Memory Requirements
		Required: 512K
		Recommended: 640K

	Compatible C Compilers
		Lattice C versions 3.00G, 3.00H, or 3.10
		Microsft C version 4.0

	ADVANTAGE C++ for PC/MS-DOS was ported be Glockenspiel, Ltd., Dublin, Ireland
-- 
	-Mike Wescott
	 ncrcae!wescott
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From: wescott@sauron.UUCP (Mike Wescott)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c++
Subject: Re: c++ availability for the IBM PC
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Date: Thu, 9-Oct-86 16:53:16 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct  9 16:53:16 1986
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