* An ongoing debate between andrew clarke and Ben Ritchey rages on ...   
      
    BR>> Can anyone tell me the version of Visual Studio I need to compile   
    BR>> Golded+?   
    ac> Visual C++ 6.0 (1998) or newer, is my understanding.   
    ac> I believe you can also use MingW32 instead.   
      
   I'll look into MingW32, thanks, I tried Visual Studio 2013, 2015 and 2017, but    
   no joy :(   
      
      
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