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From: sos AT buggy DOT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: Not quite perfect Unix compatibility (bug report)
11 Jan 1998 08:04:12 -0800 :
Message-ID: <01BD1E84.A9563F00.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos>
To: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>,
"'vischne AT ibm DOT net'"
<vischne AT ibm DOT net>

vischne AT ibm DOT net wrote:
> In fact, it might also be possible to compile a working linux.dll and
> link programs to that under Windows 95/NT.

Original linux kernel must run on IPL 0 and have direct access to all 
hardware resources. The more interesting task is to grab mk-linux sources 
from www.apple.com (it runs on top Mach microkernel) and modify it to run 
on top win32 api :-)

--
Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia
Looking for a job

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