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to: PETER HAYWOOD
from: STEVEN DYCK
date: 1997-09-11 10:19:00
subject: Re: What to buy

 SD> If money weren't an option what (in your opinions) would be the best
 PH>   Watcom C/C++. Before buying it, though, wait until the 11.0a fix
 PH> comes out, because there are so many bugs in version 11 of the
 PH> compiler as to make it largely useless to many who have it. I have
 PH> version 10.6, and am completely happy with it. If you can find a used
 PH> copy of 10.x, buy it. You won't be sorry.
 PH>   As a second choice, though, and if money is an object, I would
 PH> download DJGPP from ftp.delorie.com (or some other ftp site, such as
 PH> Simtel or X2FTP). It's free and a good compiler.
Thanks.  I'll look into Watcom, and check out the web sites.
Steve
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