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  • is Microsoft Visual C++ Express the same as Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Express.

    Sorry for my Q, i'm a very big noob.

    Saturday, December 22, 2012 9:17 PM

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  • is Microsoft Visual C++ Express the same as Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Express.

    It depends on the context in which reference is made
    to "Microsoft Visual C++ Express". There have been
    different versions of VC++ released, in all editions.
    e.g. -

    Visual C++ 2005 Express, Visual C++ 2008 Express,
    Visual C++ 2010 Express, Visual C++ 2012 Express

    Visual C++ 2005 Professional, Visual C++ 2008 Professional,
    Visual C++ 2010 Professional, Visual C++ 2012 Professional

    Visual C++ 2005 Enterprise, etc.

    In older forum threads, blogs, etc. reference to
    "Microsoft Visual C++ Express" may be referring
    to one of the version releases which was earlier
    (or later) than the 2010 version.

    - Wayne

    • Marked as answer by Inc0gn1t0 Sunday, December 23, 2012 8:13 PM
    Saturday, December 22, 2012 9:44 PM