From: benson AT healthcare DOT com ("Kirk W. Benson")
Subject: Re: Cygwin ports as services under NT?
26 Nov 1996 09:20:45 -0800
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At 09:45 AM 11/26/96 -0500, you wrote:
>
>On Mon, 25 Nov 1996, C. R. Oldham wrote:
>
>> Anyone explored the possibilities of running cygwin programs as services
>> under NT?
>
>I can't think of any reason why you wouldn't be able to do that. As long 
>as you can create structs with longs in them and callback functions, and 
>as long as you can call DLL functions, you should be fine.
>-

Services must be multithreaded, so you need to be able to handle that.

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