In MSVC 2.0, go to the Project/Options dialog, select "Linker" and change the linker command line to include: /subsystem:windows,4.0 This is the default in MSVC 2.1.
Chris Marriott, chris@chrism.demon.co.uk, 5/25/95, via programmer.misc
Remove or rename any dosprmpt.pif files in your win95 and windows directories. If this doesn't work, do the same with all pif files.
scot@stingray.com, 5/25/95
In the Win95\system directory there is a pif for Conagent. It is this pif file that a person has to change to Window screen mode instead of Full Screen mode. Worked like a charm on mine after running about a month with the screen blanking...
RockyMoore@aol.com, email, 7/16/95
You can run both versions under Windows 95. Visual C++ 1.5x can ONLY generate 16-bit applications. You 'can' run these on Windows 95, but it's more desirable to have true 32-bit applications, which MSVC 2.0 generates. These same rules apply to NT.
scot@stingray.com 6/5/95