Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 14:29:54 +1100 From: Bill Currie Subject: Re: DJGPP: DJ's GNU POSIX Platform In-reply-to: <199709120113.LAA04197@solwarra.gbrmpa.gov.au> To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Message-id: <199709120234.OAA05477@teleng1.tait.co.nz gatekeeper.tait.co.nz> Organization: Tait Electronics Limited MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <5v9iul$a4m$2 AT vnetnews DOT value DOT net> Comments: Authenticated sender is Precedence: bulk On 12 Sep 97 at 11:13, Leath Muller wrote: > > The name "DJ's GNU POSIX Platform" may correctly suggest that DJGPP is big > > because it does big things, and that it's POSIX because that's the way it > > was meant to be. > > It might also make newbies think its not a programming environment, > because they don't know what POSIX is... :) Then they would just it > on by......... "DJ's GNU POSIX/Programming Platform"? Migth have to become djgppp :)~ Just my $0.02 worth. However, I agree that the POSIX side of djgpp should get more attention. Bill -- Leave others their otherness.