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From:	"Jerry van Dijk" <jvandyk AT attglobal DOT net>
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Date:	Wed, 9 Oct 2002 13:25:10 +0200
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Subject:	Re: [gnatlist] Re: your command request
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Pierre Habraken writes:

 > The aim of what I want to do is to provide our students (undergraduate
 > level) with a posix programming environment (including Ada) that they
 > can easily install and use at home on their own machine.

If you just need a programming environment, you could also use a mingw
based solution. For example MSYS or (my preference) 
http://unxutils.sourceforge.net. If you want a unix-like runtime environment
for portability than Cygwin is indeed the only free choice.

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