From: "Michael Stewart" <mike AT reggin DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: RawHIDE
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 10:01:27 +0100
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Ole Laursen wrote in message ...
>> Say good bye to your rawhide
>> problems and spend time coding instead of wasting time trying to figure
>> out how to use rawhide.
>
>This isn't really fair, I think. If I remember right, all I did was:
>
>1. downloaded RHIDE
>2. moved the zip from my download directory to my DJGPP directory
>3. unpacked the zip
>
>And if you develop your programs in raw (non-Windoozed) DOS-mode, you
>benefit from CWSDPMI which will crash instead of silently ignoring some
>dangerous memory bugs.
>
>Maybe it seems like there's a lot of problems with RHIDE, but really: if
>you subtract the newbies -lstdcxx/long file name problems it isn't much,
>IMHO.


True, I've never have any real problems with Rhide, and from the messages
posted here (other than the -lstdcxx problem) there aren't many people that
do.