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From: hardin@hpindda.HP.COM (John Hardin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
Subject: Re: Turbo Products are shipping
Message-ID: <47730002@hpindda.HP.COM>
Date: 11 Jun 90 23:48:15 GMT
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albert@endor.harvard.edu (David Albert) writes:

> >>.. I did receive an offer to get C++ based on my owning Turbo Pascal!
> >>(BTW, that costs $175 instead of the $125 for Turbo C owners).
> 
> Since I just purchased C++ from Egghead for $99, these upgrade
> offers (with or without complete manual sets) do not sound
> particularly good.
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The $125 upgrade offer is for the Turbo C++ Professional package,
which includes the assembler, debugger, and profiler.  I think the
$99 C++ to which you refer is only the Turbo C++, not the professional
package.  Getting the Tools package for only $26 more isn't too bad
a deal.

John Hardin
hardin@hpindgh.hp.com
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