From: Troy Holly <tholly AT my-deja DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Djgpp or Cygwin
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 10:22:26 GMT
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karuottu AT freenet DOT hut DOT fi wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:38:28 +1000, Leon AT caresystems DOT com DOT au wrote:
>
> >> I was just wondering what is better: Djgpp or
> >> Cygwin. I planning to do C programming in dos.
> >
> >for dos - djgpp
> >for windows - mingw32
> >for xplatform (ie unix compatibility issues) -
> >cygwin

> I don't like Cygwin at all... If one needs a Unix,
> Linux is just much better than NT+Cygwin.

No question about it. Some of us, however, are not lucky enough to be
able to choose the operating system we work on. If you, like me, are
forced to use windows, then Cygwin is heaven on earth.

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Troy Holly


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