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Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 19:24:11 -0000
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NightStrike wrote on 13 March 2008 19:20:

> Is cygwin for Win64 native 64-bit, or does it run in the WoW
> compatibility layer?

  The latter.  There's no such thing as "cygwin for Win64"; the dll itself,
and all the packages, exist only in bog standard 32-bit ix86 versions.

    cheers,
      DaveK
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