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visual studio express 2008 - performance compared against full version

what do I miss out by using express instead of the full version?

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https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/22981452/visual-studio-VS-GCC-more-like-their-C-components.html
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what's the difference between VC++ and c++?
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so I can just use microsfot c++ compiler after editing the generic c++ code with editor of my choice?
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buy which one?  no i am not developing for commercial application

no it's just that I heard the whole performance thing is very healthy to get into while learning how to program :D
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>> Yes you can, but why not to use the best C++ editor in the market?

That's a personal opinion ... It might be the best for you, but it isn't necessarily the best for everyone. I don't like it for example.
All you need is vi and gcc :)
>> All you need is vi and gcc :)

It works for a lot of people, so why not ?
The problem I have is when I have to use VS (daily sadly) I end up with loads of :w and xx :s/ and ZZ all other the place! I set up a keyboard shortcut to open gvim to the exact spot I am at in VS, use gvim then save and compile... I am so sad :)
>> I am so sad :)

Poor you ... lol