From: "Edison M. Castro" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Win32:beginner needs net-docs... Date: Fri, 3 Oct 1997 16:12:44 -0400 Organization: Merrill Lynch Lines: 45 Message-ID: <613ji2$i9j@news.ml.com> References: <1997Oct2 DOT 134940 AT topaz> <343326CE DOT 89CDA5C8 AT a DOT crl DOT com> <3432B5C5 DOT 6EDC AT netunlimited DOT net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 165.177.116.165 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Just visit www.microsoft.com/msdn for an electronic subscription to msdn and you will have access to all info and example code. Sean Gilley wrote in message <3432B5C5 DOT 6EDC AT netunlimited DOT net>... >Weiqi Gao wrote: >> >> Thunder Child wrote: >> > >> > I've been programming in DOS for ages and I've had a great time (DJGPP >> > is a GREAT free development platform). Lately, though, I've been itching >> > to try my hand at Win95 specific stuff : call it morbid curiosity... ;). >> > I have NEVER coded for Windows, X, OS/2 or ANY event driven environment >> > for that matter, so I think I have a battle ahead of me since there doesn't >> > seem to be too much out there on the net to help me get started. >> > >> > OK, so there are Microsofts SDKs which I'm sure will be useful, but where >> > is the raw SDK (ie. Win32) with its Kernel, GDI and USER sections nicely >> > explained and referenced? I've found lcc-win32 (don't have the URL, but >> > a search will turn the page up for anyone who's interested) which seems >> > like it will compile C code for a Win32 environment... RSXNT(?) and >> > GNU Win32 C++ are also alternatives I could look at. All I need now is >> > some info on how to get started. Surely there must be SOMETHING on the >> > net... I've surfed until I've become crosseyed and STILL I've found >> > nothing. Any pointers to info would be MUCHLY appreciated. >> >> Bite the bullet and shell out the dough for a copy of MSDN! There ain't >> no other way, man. >> >> -- >> Weiqi Gao >> weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com > > Welcome to M$. Please empty our pockets and leave your savings >account # at the desk. Technical support is available by calling >our office in Egypt at 98989879870987098769876876. > As reported last week Bill is now the riches man in the US. >But that still doesn't seem to be enough.