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Subject: Re: Connecting to Winboard

Author: Pete Galati

Date: 22:14:19 02/23/00

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On February 23, 2000 at 23:40:42, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 23, 2000 at 23:34:03, John Coffey wrote:
>
>>I am reading the documentation on how to connect to winboard.
>>the IO commands they recommend using non-buffered input/output
>>and this is a bit of a mystery to me.
>>
>>I am wondering if anyone could share a shell program that just does
>>the input output.  Or explain some of the system commands for non-buffered
>>communication.
>>
>>I am planning on using C and not C++.  I am wondering if the old Turbo C++
>>compiler I have (pre-windows 95) will generate 32 bit applications.  Probably
>>not.  I will probably buy Visual C++.
>
>You can get Borland C++ for free right now (but you have to tell them all kinds
>of stuff about yourself that they will probably sell to junk-mailers).
>
>http://www.borland.com/bcppbuilder/freecompiler/cppc55steps.html

I don't keep up with version numbers of almost anyone's, does anyone know if
Borlands C++ Compiler 5.5 is reasonably current?

I had seen something in a usenet group a while back about a Borland C compiler
that was downloadable, but it's IDE was hopelessly primative and it seemed to be
pre-ansi, this one seems to be ansi though.

Pete



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