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From: markh@rtech.rtech.com (Mark Hanner)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: game of tetris for MS-WINDOWS
Summary: What is "retail windows"
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Date: 18 Jul 89 19:05:38 GMT
References: <30033@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> <8736@june.cs.washington.edu>
Reply-To: markh@rtech.UUCP (Mark Hanner)
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In article <8736@june.cs.washington.edu> roper@june.cs.washington.edu (Michael Roper) writes:
>
>Nice little program, but it won't even come up
>under debugging windows.  Developing commercial
>Windows applications under retail Windows is a
>serious (and all too common) mistake.
>
>Michael Roper
>hDC Computer Corp.

Could you expound on this a bit? What is "retail windows?"  Is there
some special "non-retail" version of the SDK? Or that people who
don't use the debugging version inevitably write buggy programs?

cheers,
mark

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