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From: darcy@druid.uucp (D'Arcy J.M. Cain)
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Subject: Re: Microsoft C,printf(), ansi,sys
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Date: 31 May 90 19:15:28 GMT
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In article <1479.26641e4f@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> jfeldhouse@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu writes:
>While using Microsoft C 5.1 I discovered
>that anything I tried to print to the screen
>using printf() didn't appear unless the
>machine was using ansi.sys as a device driver.

This is definitely not right.  I never install ANSI.SYS and have worked
with MSC 4.x -> 5.1 without this kind of problem.  Post some sample code
that exhibits this behaviour.

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