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- From: wdrdjh@thor.cf.ac.uk (Dr D J Harvey 92)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
- Subject: Re: Borland C++ 4.0 - Who knows What?
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- Date: 18 Nov 92 13:23:16 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov17.184053.15765@borland.com> dave@borland.com (Dave Draper) writes:
- |In article <4205.9211171028@thor.cf.ac.uk> wdrdjh@thor.cf.ac.uk (Dr D J Harvey 92) writes:
- |>I've heard a rumour that Borland C++ 4.0 is due to ship at the end of this
- |>year and will include a DOS extender. How well founded is this this
- |>info? Also, does anyone knwo (or have any idea) what the compliance
- |>modes (e.g. DPMI etc) of the extender will be and whether there are
- |>likely to be any distribution royalties on programs that include it?
- |>
- |
- |What you have heard is nothing but a rumor. It has no basis in fact.
- |Borland C++ 4.0 is not even a product.
- |
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- I realise you can't officially comment on unreleased products, but
- there's nothing more likely to fuel suspicions than an overly defensive
- denial (ask any politician<G>)
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- There aren't any worries about killing 3.1's sales are there ??
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- Dave Harvey
- harveydj@cardiff.ac.uk
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- Dept Radiology
- University Hospital of Wales
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