Date: Wed, 31 Aug 94 11:37:57 -0400
From: dj AT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: kaikow AT standards DOT com
Cc: eifert AT rz DOT rwth-aachen DOT de, djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: djgpp system call

> I would agree that porting is the most important use, was that not the
> reason for the port of GNU C/C++ in the first place?

Actually, the original reason was that I needed a compiler that could
produce 32-bit code for PCs.  Neither portability nor 640K-breaking
was part of the reason.