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From: alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Alaric B. Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: PGCC ?? MMX?
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 17:12:00 GMT
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C M Marka <matriu AT gim DOT ktu DOT lt> wrote:

>So here's my advice: stop messing with poor dos and switch to Linux! Most
>of the GCC related problems will disapper. Exec size? Hah! 2 Kb with ELF.
>Dynamic linking? ELF! Speed? Compile time up to 2 times shorter! Long
>file names! -pipe option! MULTITASKING! Emacs at its best! LOADS OF COOL
>STUFF.

Weaaarrrggghhhhh! Please, stop! The envy is killing me!

I'm stuck with DOS because I develop games... and DOS is the market
:-(

Perhaps I should crossdev like ID :-)

>IT'S TIME, PEOPLE! IT'S TIME TO ENTER A NEW DIMENSION!

Sniff... Sniff... Wimper...

>BTW: it is A LOT easier to switch to Linux if you've messed with DJGPP.
>Thanks, DJ, Charles, Eli! You're all great people!

I know... the first time I tried UNIX, I thought "Wearghhh! Command
lines!". Now the only non-command line tools I use are an editor and
Norton Commander... and there are fullscreen editors and NC clones for
Linux; I've used 'em!

Regards,


ABW 

--
I have become... Comfortably numb...

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