On Sat 2008-10-25 00:01:20 UTC-0000, py2akv ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > 1. Currently using Dev-C++ 4.9.9.2: works superbly fine. > > Spurred by curiosity, downloaded now what you suggested, wxDev-C++ > 6.10.2, what, in thesis, would be a better version, but regrettably > it doesn't compile even my merest 1.cpp. > > What am I missing?
Past the error message(s)... > 2. Where can I download Visual C++ 5.0 from, as a single bundle, to > be installed as many times as I want or need. MSVC 5.0 is ancient. MSVC 6.0 was released 10 years ago. Get Visual C++ Express 2008. http://www.microsoft.com/express/ Use a download manager (eg. DownThemAll for Firefox, or Wget...) > If something goes wrong with the installation, have to go all over > again, so an offline executable would be ideal. http://www.microsoft.com/express/download/default.aspx Scroll to the bottom of the page and to the section named Offline Install. Here is a direct link to the ISO file: http://download.microsoft.com/download/E/8/E/E8EEB394-7F42-4963-A2D8-29559B738298/VS2008ExpressWithSP1ENUX1504728.iso You can mount it as a drive letter sing MagicDisc: http://www.magiciso.com/tutorials/miso-magicdisc-overview.htm Or just burn it to a disc (with Nero Burning ROM for eg.) and run the installer from there.
