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From: firewind <firewind AT metroid DOT dyn DOT ml DOT org>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJGPP Version 3
Date: 4 Sep 1997 22:22:11 GMT
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*** Brett *** <bporter AT rabble DOT uow DOT edu DOT au> wrote:

> > By the way, how do you discontinue something like DJGPP?  Stop selling
> > it?

> I didn't know anyone was selling it :) After all its free. 

That was the point.

> Anyway, I don't
> think there was a definitive "no" on the subject of a version 3, all I
> recall is that there is no plans for it yet. But you never know what the
> future will hold. Personally, I don't see any need for an upgrade (Apart
> from keeping up with unix's gcc), because it works fine as it is.

Right. The big reason for the 1.x -> 2.x change was for the switch from GO32
to DPMI and the support for LFN.

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