From:	nikki AT gameboutique DOT co (nikki)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Win32 support for DJGPP
Date:	25 Feb 1997 09:46:40 GMT
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> DJGPP with win32-support could e.g. be used to write games using
> DirextX. Or to port Allegro to windows...

that would take serious porting :) sound is very different under win95 :(

> By having a free development environment for windows, we wouldn't be
> so dependant on the tools that microsoft creates.

you'd just be dependant on the os they created instead ;) doesn't matter if
it's dos or windows it's still microsoft really. but you don't pay through
the nose for it i suppose was what you were meaning which is fair enough.

regards,
nik


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Graham Tootell           
nikki AT gameboutique DOT com  

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