[rescue] SunPro C/C++

[Joshua D. Boyd]

On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 11:47:18AM -0500, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, J. Alexander Jacocks wrote:
> 
> > I'm looking for a fairly recent (i.e. newer then 5.0) release of Sun's
> > C and C++ compilers (with license, of course).  Anyone wither got one
> > they can part with, or a suggestion how to get it without paying a
> > rediculous sum?
> 
> Version 8.0 is only $1k.  That's quite a bit cheaper than SGI's kits, if
> you consider that that $1k kit gets you C, C++, FORTRAN 77, and Fortran 95.

But, if for some reason you don't care about fortran (say because every
bit of $$$ saved counts and you don't actually use fortran anyway, other
than as a curiosity), SGI's is cheaper at $700.