Phoenix---including M$'s free native backend

[Manfred Nowak]

Alix Pexton wrote

> it is for research only.
non commercial academic use

> cannot be distributed. 
True for the generated compiler. But I do not see any prohibition of 
distribution for the executables generated by the generated compiler 
and no prohibition to use the generated compiler after the license for 
the compiler generator phoenix expired. 

> OT: the installation balked on me, without giving a reason :(
> typical MS! 
RTFM: you need at least the C++ Express edition installed.

-manfred