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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Win32 support for DJGPP
Message-ID: <19970225.181539.6607.0.chambersb@juno.com>
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From: chambersb AT juno DOT com (Benjamin D Chambers)
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 21:12:41 EST

On 25 Feb 1997 09:46:40 GMT nikki AT gameboutique DOT co (nikki) writes:
>> 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 ;) 
Heh... OpenDOS is here :)

Why not an 'OpenDirect', rather than a 'DJWin'?  Or just use Allegro
(which should already run under OD).

...Chambers

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