Re: Difference?

[Jack Romanowicz <jroman@getnet.com>]

You use the Borland C++ 5.0 that came in the box with the Professional or
Client/Server version, or whatever compiler you were using before you bought
Builder.  Too many of the things it does are available only in the 32-bit
versions of Windows.

Jack Romanowicz

david c winters wrote:
> 
> ONE THING REALLY SUCKS- is you cannot make true DOS apps using C++
> Builder. I wanted to write a program last time that was a TRUE 16 bit DOS
> app that wrote and read from the registry. Fat chance on that one- but I
> ponder on how other companies do this... I know it can be done....
> 
> Chris Winters
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> On Wed, 30 Sep 1998 12:33:55 -0500 (CDT) Daniel Hallmark <dgh@scott.net>
> writes:
> >On Wed, 30 Sep 1998, Bidyut wrote:
> >
> >> What is the difference between BCB & BCB3? If BCB3 is really good I
> >plan
> >> to buy myself one.
> >>     And one more thing is BC5 is obselute form now onwards?
> >>     Is Visual C++ quite similar to BCB?
> >
> >
> >BC5 is still useful for compiling legacy code that probably will never
> >be
> >ported to CBuilder.  You can also use BC5 to build 16-bit applications
> >
> >for windows/dos which you cannot do with CBuilder.
> >
> >>From what I've seen of VC++ it is much more like BC5 than Cbuilder.
> >It
> >is not a RAD tool.  The two biggest enhancements that I've seen
> >personally from upgrading to BCB3 are the much better set of internet
> >components, and a better version of the RW STL.
> >
> >Daniel Hallmark
> >
> >
> 
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