Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!dali!milton!oregon!kuo From: KUO@oregon.uoregon.edu (Shijong Kuo) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer Subject: Re: Microsoft C 6.0 - When avail & how much? Message-ID: <18833@oregon.uoregon.edu> Date: 10 Apr 90 03:01:20 GMT References: <8789@tekigm2.MEN.TEK.COM> <4622@daffy.cs.wisc.edu> Distribution: na,usa Organization: University of Oregon Lines: 24 In article <4622@daffy.cs.wisc.edu>, schaut@cat9.cs.wisc.edu (Rick Schaut) writes: > In article <8789@tekigm2.MEN.TEK.COM> alanr@tekigm2.MEN.TEK.COM (Alan N Rovner) writes: > | I saw the new 6.0 compiler advertised in Dr. Dobbs and was wondering if any > | netters know when it will be available and what the list price might be. > > Where Microsoft is concerned, the product doesn't get officially announced > until it's shipped. Check some of the other ads in DDJ to see if some of > the mail-order houses don't already have 6.0. If it's not in their ads, > find one with an 800 number and give them a call. Chances are that they > will have it. > > -- > Rick (schaut@garfield.cs.wisc.edu) > "Your degree in Economics is not necessarily an aide to finding gainfull > emplyoment, but at least it helps you understand why you're unemployed" > --Samuel Bates update! I just received msc 6.0 package this morning. It's distributed in 7 1.2 meg floppies of compressed files. There is warning that the latest himen.sys will not work with QEMM and 386^MAX. If only quatilas and quarterdeck will work on this problem...... kuo@oregon.uoregon.edu