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to: JAY MOREAU
from: JANI SAKSA
date: 1997-05-01 20:49:00
subject: Re: Newbie

 -=> Propably Jay Moreau wrote to All <=-
 Hello Jay!
 JM> Hi!  I'm a semi-experienced Turbo Pascal 7.0 programer...  But I
 JM> found Turbo too restricting in size of code/speed of execution, and a
 JM> friend told me to try out C++...  So I said, well...  can't be that
 Well it's not _much_ harder, and once that you learn it it's even easyer :)
 JM> hard (Later to find out different ).  Seems to compile alot slower,
 Usually C-compilers compile slower because Pascal compilers don't
 optimize as much (_usually_).
 JM> but it's a fair tradeoff for the advantages...  Anyways, my question is
 JM> this : I've been told opposing stories about which compiler to use...
 JM> Currently I'm using Turbo C++ v3.00. Is this an Ok compiler to start
 JM> with?  Or should I be using something else? Any help with this would be
 JM> greatly appriciated...  And Long Live C ;)
 I believe that Turbo C++ v3.00 is very good compiler for starter.
 I started with Turbo C 2.00, and it was very good too...
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