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From: traff AT atomic DOT com (Michael Traffanstead)
Subject: RE: ITIMER Implementation???
5 Dec 1996 00:39:45 -0800 :
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At 03:21 PM 12/4/96 -0800, you wrote:
>>If they have to re-write they might as well just move to the
>>Win32 api. The really interesting task would be to get a
>>description of the 'real' NT API, not the Win32 overlay,
>>I mean the one that executables flagged as 'NT Native'
>>use. I believe that there may be calls in there that
>>would enable a much better POSIX emulation (as this is
>>the API that the NT POSIX subsystem is based on).

What about Win95?  Are you planning on having GNU-Win32
behave differently on Win95 and WinNT?

Mike Traffanstead

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