Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 10:04:11 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Dalvemg <dalvemg AT mweb DOT co DOT za>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Newbie-Win95?
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On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Dalvemg wrote:

> I really need advice from people who have actually done this stuff
> (Not another crap faq). I recently learned how to do basic stuff
> with djgpp (Like making small games with allegro...). But djgpp is a
> dos thing, and everyone these days seems to be using Win95/98. I
> need advice on where and how to get into Win95 or 98, what language
> should I use (Like cygwin?)

The ``crap faq'' explains this in section 3.6 and discusses relative
merits of RSXNT, Cygwin32, and a couple of other free systems that
allow you to write Windows applications.  The information there *is*
based on experience of people ``who have actually done this stuff''.