From:	khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu (Mumit Khan)
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Subject:	Re: windows compiler and tutorial?
Date:	10 Jan 2000 22:10:25 GMT
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In article <34hk7s4ln66raunbjbq4n80uusoo9mgdum AT 4ax DOT com>,
Damian Yerrick  <REPLYTOd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comNO2CANNEDHAM> wrote:
>  3. Another GCC port called Cygwin32. Only use this if you are GPLing
>     your programs and you are not distributing binaries on a floppy
>     (Cygwin binaries need a 4 MB DLL whose header files are GPLed).

You seem to really enjoy quoting "4 MB DLL" ;-) It's actually about
~450k (Cygwin b20.1) stripped, and possibly ~500k for newer snapshots.

Regards,
Mumit

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