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Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:55:49 -0700
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Bob Cowdery wrote:
> My end game was to install Cython and compile up some Python stuff 
> which was written on Linux but needs to run on Windows. There are lots

> of shell scripts involved and the complete system does not lend itself

> to running native, hence the short-term need to run under Cygwin.

As an alternative, how about installing virtual machine software on
Windows, get/build a GNU/Linux virtual machine, and put your software on
that?


David



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