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From: skip@ubvax.UUCP (Stayton D Addison Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Any experiences with windowing packages with MSC 4.0?
Message-ID: <1098@ubvax.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 9-May-87 15:06:27 EDT
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Posted: Sat May  9 15:06:27 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 10-May-87 05:48:07 EDT
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Reply-To: skip@ubvax.UUCP (Stayton D Addison Jr)
Organization: Ungermann-Bass Enterprises
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> a PC and would like to use a windowing library.  Has anyone
> used any of the many packages I see advertised in mag's like
> Dr. Dobb's?  Greenleaf, Vermont, Essential, etc. are some of
> the ones I have seen.  I would like to be able to do both
> text and graphics, but I do not know if this is possible.
> 
> Mark Grosen		UUCP:{ucbvax,sdcsvax}!ucsbcsl!grosen

I don't get it.  Why not just use MS-Windows?  The upfront costs are
probably somewhat higher, but the whole (D)OS(/2) is moving towards
heavier use of MS Windows.  It would seem that you'll just be re-writing
your application for MS Windows in another 18 months.

-- Skip Addison
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