Microsoft C/C++ 5.x

This is the original standalone Microsoft C/C++ compiler for DOS and Windows - Later versions were rebranded and renumbered as Microsoft Visual C++ and were bundled with Visual Studio or the SDKs.

Wanted: Manuals, manuals, manuals! - Wanted: Microsoft C 1.00



Release notes

Added Huge Model (arrays bigger than 64k), loop optimizations, CVPACK, and QuickC compiler.

5.10 adds OS/2 support. Also adds BIND, EXEHDR and IMPLIB, DOS (CV) and OS/2 (CVP) versions of CodeView.

Wanted: Manual scans Wanted: Redump of Microsoft C 5.0, it is missing some disks.

Product type
DevTool
Vendor
Microsoft
Release date
1987
Minimum CPU
8088
User interface
Text
Platform
DOS
Download count
30 (4 for release)

Downloads

Download name Version Language Architecture File size Downloads
Microsoft C Compiler 5.0 (1987) (5.25-360k) 5.0 English 2.45MB 0
Microsoft C Compiler 5.1 (1988) (5.25-1.2mb) 5.1 English 1.47MB 4
Microsoft C Compiler 5.1 (OS2 Software Development Kit) (1988) (5.25-360k) (3.5-720k) 5.1 (OS2 SDK) English 50.67MB 0

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