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Re: Let's C Compiler

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From: Jon Meltzer
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1986 01:16
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In article <476@inuxh.UUCP> jnl@inuxh.UUCP (John Le) writes:
>> Has anybody used Let's C?  Anybody like it?  Thanks.
>> 
>> Jeff David
>
>No, I haven't used "Let's C" compiler yet.  But I think it cannot do
>bit manipulation and it can only create small memory model (<=64K size).

I have it, and John is right. It's limited to the small model. The thing
also produces object files in its own , non Microsoft, format, and thus can
link only to its own assembler.

Dr Dobbs says that the best cheap C is the Datalight Developer's version -
$99, Lattice compatible, large memory models.
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From: jsm@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu (Jon Meltzer)
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Subject: Re: Let's C Compiler
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Date: Fri, 19-Sep-86 21:16:10 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 19 21:16:10 1986
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