Subj : Re: Opinion Question - is there a preference for the various versions? To : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp From : D Kat Date : Tue Oct 05 2004 02:48 pm Thank you. I have 5.02 and will take your recommendation. I debug DOS apps from windows using 3.0 - problem being very small DOS window and none of the printing capabilities I have with Builder (of course that is commenting out all the functions that use boards that are not used in Windows...). "Sebastian Ledesma" wrote in message news:4162d5c6@newsgroups.borland.com... > Hi D-Kat: > > Except for the case that you cannot debug DOS app. from Windows IDE, > Borland > C++ 5.x is far the best of Borland C++ family. > I suggest you to look for Borland C++ 5.02 Devevloper Suite at ebay or > similar. We have BC3.x, 4.x and 5.x, for sometime we have > BC4.5 and 5.02 installed (just for support old 16 bit apps), when my disk > becomes full I erased BC4.5 and only use BC5.02 for all > projects. > > > Saludos > Sebastian > > "D Kat" escribió en el mensaje > news:4162cf9c$1@newsgroups.borland.com... >> I use Builder 5 for my windows apps and borland C++ 3.0 for my DOS apps. > I >> have been using 3.0 for years even though I have upgraded almost every >> upgrade Borland put out - I was confortable with 3.0 and 3.1, etc had >> problems. I want to run a borland C++ from windows now and 3.0 doesn't > give >> me some of the capabilities I want. I have heard the 5 has issues but > that >> 4.5 is OK. Any input would be appreciated. >> >> > > .