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Message-Id: <3.0.32.19970218113143.0093b5a0@modempool.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 11:31:44 -0500
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: bpmann AT modempool DOT com (Brian Mann)
Subject: Re: DJGPP, DirectX, Quake and QuakeWorld
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At 04:42 AM 2/18/97 GMT, George Foot wrote:
>It's well-known that id Software used DJGPP to compile Quake; did they use it
>to compile QuakeWorld too? QW is a DirectX application; is there a
DJ-DirectX 
>library, or did they resort to an inferior compiler which just happened to
>support Windows applications? ;)
>
>Anyone fancy raiding the id Software ftp site for the QW source? <g>
>
>-- 
>George Foot <gfoot AT mc31 DOT merton DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
>Merton College, Oxford.
>

I don't know about Quakeworld, but I ran strings on winquake and and it had
dirty words in it...Visual C++ and such<grin>.
try "strings <name of quakeworld exe> | less" and search for "visual.".

Brian

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