Author: Eugene Nalimov
Date: 15:17:28 08/10/04
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On August 10, 2004 at 18:16:14, Matthew Hull wrote: >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 Because full package includes more, of course. Thanks, Eugene > >> >>Thanks, >>Eugene
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