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From: cjwein@watpix.waterloo.edu (Chris J. Wein)
Subject: Re: C compiler for 386 or 486
Message-ID: <1991Apr23.233311.9147@watcgl.waterloo.edu>
Keywords: i80386,i80486,instruction set,c compiler
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References: <mjnkowcz.672352737@unix1.tcd.ie>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1991 23:33:11 GMT
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In article <mjnkowcz.672352737@unix1.tcd.ie> mjnkowcz@unix1.tcd.ie (Maciej Jankowicz) writes:
>
>	The PC's using 386 or 486 CPU are present for some time, but
>I don't know about any C compilers which are able to generate code 
>suitable for them to get the best of the machine. For example Turbo
>C can toggle only between 86/88 and 186/286 instruction sets.
>	
>	I would appreciate very much any references of such products.
>
>	Thank you very much in advance.
>
>	Maciej Jankowicz
>	mjnkowcz@unix1.tcd.ie

Try Watcom C/386 or Metaware C.  They use Pharlap Dos extender.  Watcom C
is lib compatible with Microsoft C.


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