Re: Visual C++ 6 patches

Jeffrey Altman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.file-systems.openafs.devel.win32
Organization No Longer Affiliated with Columbia University in the City of New York
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Joe Buehler wrote:

> Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> 
>> What is your reason for wanting to continue support for the
>> older tools?
> 
> 
> Don't have the new ones.  Nor the DDK.  I'll see if management will
> buy the needed things.

The DDK is free to download.  This won't cost money.

> I've already had to leave our NT build machines behind... now I'm none
> too happy about having to buy a new development environment.

There is also the free to download Visual C++ Toolkit which contains the 
same compiler and linker from VS.NET 2003:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/vctoolkit2003/

Forcing people to leave behind unsafe operating systems and development
tools when better tools are available and have been for years does
not make me sad.

Jeffrey Altman
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