Author: Matthew Hull
Date: 15:16:14 08/10/04
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On August 10, 2004 at 18:05:21, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >On August 10, 2004 at 17:38:31, Matthew Hull wrote: > >>... >> >>How much does a C compiler cost for Windows? Ouch! >> > >Free tools available from Microsoft alone: > >Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 -- compiler, linker, etc.: >http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/vctoolkit2003/ > >Beta of Visual Studio 2005 Express, including compiler, linker, GUI editor, >debugger, project system, etc.: >http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/express/visualc/default.aspx > >You may want express editions of other MS languages. See >http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/ for Visual Basic, Visual C#, Visual J#, >SQL, Visual Web Developer. > >If you want complete documentation for Visual Studio 2005, you have to download >express edition of MSDN library from >http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=30100&clcid=0x409 (additional 200 or >300Mb), or you have to tell Visual Studio to use help from the Internet. > >You are getting highly standard-compiant compiler with either of those >downloads. If you want to develop Windows programs you probably want to download >Windows SDK that includes Windows headers and libraries, for details see >http://weblogs.asp.net/brianjo/archive/2004/08/08/211085.aspx. Why does MS sell _expensive_ developement packages if they are in reality, free? Thanks, Matt > >Thanks, >Eugene
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