Subj : Re: Need tips for beginning an app To : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp From : "Ed Mulroy [TeamB]" Date : Mon Jan 26 2004 10:59 pm Visual C++ is a Microsoft compiler but your question is posted here, in the newsgroup for the Borland C++ compiler. Try asking about Visual C++ in one of the newsgroups on Microsoft's news server: msnews.microsoft.com .. Ed .