Re: [Freedos-user] FreeBASIC status?

2016-07-08 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 10:22 AM, dos386 wrote: > >> I've never used QB64 but have heard some stuff about it. >> For one, it uses a C++ compiler as backend, no? > > http://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=8785 (shots and > links are dead, unfortunately) >

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeBASIC status?

2016-07-08 Thread dos386
> I've never used QB64 but have heard some stuff about it. > For one, it uses a C++ compiler as backend, no? http://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=8785 (shots and links are dead, unfortunately) http://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=8891 > doing some reading on the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeBASIC status?

2016-06-30 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, I'm no expert, so I've only lightly dabbled. On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Abe Mishler wrote: > > I see it is back up now. Like I said before, the compiler has been around (even heavily developed) for 12 years! It's no toy but instead a mature tool at this point.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeBASIC status?

2016-06-30 Thread Abe Mishler
I see it is back up now. I had been doing some reading on the pros/cons of FreeBASIC vs QB64. Not looking to start a flame war here, but I had decided to invest some time with FreeBASIC when the site went down. I thought perhaps that was an early portent that I had picked the "wrong" compiler.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeBASIC status?

2016-06-30 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 6:52 AM, Abe Mishler wrote: > > Does anyone know the state of FreeBASIC? The site (http://freebasic.net) > has been down for at least 2 days now. Has the project been shuttered? I'm not in the loop and haven't heard anything privately, but I

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeBASIC status?

2016-06-30 Thread dmccunney
On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 7:52 AM, Abe Mishler wrote: > Does anyone know the state of FreeBASIC? The site (http://freebasic.net) > has been down for at least 2 days now. Has the project been shuttered? The Sourceforge back end is still up, and claims the last code update was

[Freedos-user] FreeBASIC status?

2016-06-30 Thread Abe Mishler
Does anyone know the state of FreeBASIC? The site (http://freebasic.net) has been down for at least 2 days now. Has the project been shuttered? Thanks, Abe -- Attend Shape: An AT Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT Park