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DOS
Unless you are explicitly targeting DOS, it is highly recommended that you use the Windows port for best compatibility and performance.
OS X
UNIX
- BeOS - not actively maintained
- Darwin/X11 - not recommended, use the native OS X port instead
- Linux (console) *NOOB ALERT* -Linux install with package manager recommended for noobs!!
- QNX - not actively maintained
- X11
Windows
- Borland Builder - not recommended
- DMC
- Microsoft Visual Studio 6
- Microsoft Visual Studio 7 (.NET / .NET 2003)
- Microsoft Visual Studio 8 (2005 / Express 2005)
- MinGW
- Using allegro5.org precompiled binaries