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to: JAN BIJSTERBOSCH
from: CHRISTOPHER BUTLER
date: 1998-03-01 11:32:00
subject: C++

Hello Jan!
Wednesday February 25 1998 18:58, Jan Bijsterbosch wrote to Lauri Nurmi:
 LN>> DJGPP (C++ compiler for DOS) is free, but compiling with it
 LN>> is slower than with some other compilers.
 JB> But running the result is fast, very fast.
It also compiles quicker if you compile the cross-compiler to run under 
Linux.. gcc is a 32-bit program, so under dos, it has to run itself under the 
extender, whereas under Linux, its got a 32bit OS there already :-)
 JB> I couldn't resist... ;-))
Neither could I... :-)
Christopher
E-Mail: chris@db-bbs.coracle.com
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