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Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 15:06:43 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Mounting confusion
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In-Reply-To: <20001215130428.C27030@redhat.com>; from cgf@redhat.com on Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 01:04:28PM -0500

On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 01:04:28PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 10:02:58AM -0800, Law, Doug wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>I recently started investigating applications programming on a budget and
>>was delighted to find both Cygwin and DJGPP (Thanks DJ and Eli).
>>However I have come to realize that there is a great deal about I don't
>>understand about the differences between DOS and WIN9X and Unix.  Is there
>>an FAQ or HOW-TO or Tutorial on-line that you can direct me to that explains
>>the major differences between these systems?  In particular I am confused by
>>the differences between the path specifications in DOS/WIN and the concept
>>of "mounting" I have heard discussed in this list.
>>I am coming out of a DOS background with limited windows programming
>>exposure so simple is good.
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>
>http://cygwin.com
>
>Click on the "Documentation" link.

Just to be clear, this is the Cygwin documentation.  I'm not aware of any
tutorial which discusses the differences.

cgf

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