Subj : Re: Compilers/systems
To   : andrew clarke
From : Vitaliy Aksyonov
Date : Mon Mar 20 2023 02:39 pm

Hello andrew.

21 Mar 23 06:36, you wrote to me:

 ac>>> From memory the very recent versions of MSVC no longer produce
 ac>>> binaries that will run under Windows XP. I've found a good
 ac>>> "middle ground" is something like Visual Studio 2012, which
 ac>>> still runs well under Windows 10 & 11.

 VA>> Visual Studio 2012 is not available anymore. Oldest one is 2013.
 VA>> Would it produce binaries for Windows XP?

 ac> For the record the freeware Visual C++ 2005 Express is still available
 ac> to download from Microsoft:

 ac> https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=57034

 ac> or

 ac> https://download.microsoft.com/download/A/9/1/A91D6B2B-A798-47DF-9C7E-
 ac> A97854B7DD18/VC.iso

 ac> From my limited testing it will install and run under Windows 11
 ac> provided you install the .NET 3.5 Framework first.

Great. Thanks. Downloaded it. Will try to build current master later. I have Windows 10 on my computer.

Vitaliy

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