Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 19.29.30154 for x64 ... hello.cpp The hello.exe ran perfectly. The story ended with a success message on the screen: Hello, World!
Alex clicked . The progress bar moved slowly—time for coffee. After 20 minutes (on a decent connection), it finished. No errors.
The estimated size: about 4 GB. Much smaller than 8 GB.
Many people download all 8 GB by accident. Alex learned the secret: .