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Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 04:16:11 -0700 (PDT)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: Cygwin for typical Windows Development?
To: BlueFox <prower2000 AT crosswinds DOT net>, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
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--- BlueFox <prower2000 AT crosswinds DOT net> wrote:
> Hello there. ^.^ Maybe this is a silly question, but what the heck..let's
> say that you don't really want to program something with a Unix API layer,
> but you like the GCC tools. Is Cygwin stable enough/fully featured enough as
> a viable platform for programming Windows applications/games? (Particularly
> those that provide 3d acceleration, being that it seems to be the most
> important feature of games these days ;>)
> 

If you don't want POSIX check out http://www.mingw.org.

Cheers,

=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com

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