Re: Wanted: 64bit Delphi

DS wrote:

> Billb wrote:
> > Provide proof of the immediate need of at least 100,000 64 bit
> > delphi licenses and I bet Borland will be all over it.
>
> One could say when there's immediate need, then one's too late.
>
> LP,
> Dejan

I doubt it. I see little problem in simply recomiling 32 bit Delphi
code with the Delphi 64 bit compiler. I pretty much did that with the
Delphi 16 to 32 bit conversion which was probably a bigger change then
from Win32 to Win64.


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David Farrell-Garcia
Whidbey Island Software LLC

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