What about porgamming using the CD equiv. of Win32 (i.e not MFC just C).

Does the VB stuff run slowly on the CD device.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bradly J. Barton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 18 September 2000 15:38
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: Re: Palm PDA - Market Share ???
> 
> 
> On VB/VC for WinCE:
> 
> >> Actually, it's only $7.50 in the US...
> >> http://www.microsoft.com/pocketpc/developer.asp
> >> It's VB and VC for embedded devices, not the full blown 

> VB/VC stuff.
> 
> And it is a far inferior product to its desktop "big 
> brothers". It crashes
> regularly and occasionally just stops talking to the device 
> (requiring a
> reboot of the system). It does require Win98 Second Edition 
> for the devo
> environment .. and NT 4.0 with SP4 or Win2000 to run the 
> emulator. Processor
> requirements are PII-200 and it needs 32 Meg of RAM and 500 
> Meg of hard
> drive space for a minimal install. Compared to the 150 Meg 
> that Codewarrior
> takes, including all of the sample code.. its hard to imagine 
> what extras
> were so needed to make it so large..
> 
> There are a number of functions that are not implemented on 
> CE (too many to
> list), but if you know MFC, you won't have a lot of 
> difficulty programming
> for the platform. MFC tends to make your executables rather 
> large.. but the
> CE machines all have more memory, right? :)
> 
> 
> 
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