Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/06/03/12:14:45
"Dr. András Sólyom" <solyom AT eik DOT bme DOT hu> wrote:
> Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) wrote:
> >
> > I don't want to start another holly war, but ....
>
> ....
>
> >
> > I agree with it too, but there are some important things to point, the most sad
> > is that M$, Watcom and Intel compilers generates better Pentium code (and even
> > better 486 code) than gcc. (Look comparissons in Byte articles, download the
> > sources, compile it and make your own comparissons).
>
> and how about comparing the memory that you can use in the programs that are
> compiled with those compilers? I routinly use > 100-200 Mbytes of data under
> DOS and Linux with DJGPP and 64 Mbytes of RAM. MS, Watcom etc. gives you max.
> 64 Mbytes virtual memory, while even under DOS with DJGPP and CWSDPMI I can
> use more.
I was talking about win32 compilers so you can use all the memory that Windows
NT or 95 can give to a native task.
Of course: if you run your program under Linux it will run much better than a
Win32 version because you are using a superior OS.
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