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Re: C for the A//?(and other)



On Sat, 06 Nov 1999, Supertimer wrote:
>phoenyx <phoenyx@texas.net> wrote:
>
>>Legally, neither is HyperC. People just took advantage of the fact the company
>>went belly up. I'm trying to contact Manx, I ran across an address for them a
>>while back but haven't heard anything. I know they had a 128k version but it
>>was only released to a special customer.
>
>While Aztec C was not, I'm pretty sure HyperC has been
>released as freeware now.

Actually, no. The company folded. In the early 90's a group of dedicated users
started hacking the system and posted it as freeware. While there is no one to
contest it being used, it was never official. The closest you can get is to use
OPIX as the shell and just the compiler tools.

Phoenyx