Re: Dev-C++ compiling problem in Vista

jacob navia wrote:

Tomás Ó hÉilidhe wrote:
On May 3, 8:09 am, apati...@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

I use Windows Vista Basic.


A programmer that uses Vista? :O

Vista is a hog of an operating system. Downgrade to Windows XP or get
yourself a Linux distro.

After downloading the last ubuntu, I stay with vista, sorry.

Strange considering leading PC makers like Dell are trying their hardest
to continue with XP and introduce Linux, but are more or less supplying
Vista only to please Microsoft.

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