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Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 11:37:53 -0400
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From: "Fallon, Charlie" <charlie_fallon AT vibren DOT com>
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Hi Chris,


Would you know, specifically, what important functions are missing that
Cygwin uses?  

The last I checked, Win CE does have a console mode.

- Charlie

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From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf AT redhat DOT com]
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 11:25 AM
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I've redirected this mail to the cygwin mailing list.

On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 11:24:10AM -0400, Fallon, Charlie wrote:
>Could you tell me why you feel it would be an incredibly difficult port
>the get cygwin to work on CE?  Thanks for any feedback.

Windows CE lacks a few important functions that Cygwin uses.  Also, the
last I checked it didn't have anything like a "console mode".

cgf

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