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Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 11:48:03 -0500
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
Subject: Re: Failed: Installing Postgresql under Cygwin on win98se
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To: Tom Lauren <s2399 AT htw-dresden DOT de>
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Tom,

On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 04:38:48PM +0100, Tom Lauren wrote:
> But, eitherway, could you tell me if Postgresql will work on 98 (for me itīs a
> test/db-design period, no production use...) or if itīs not recommended since
> Iīve read that NT, W2K & XP are the only _supported_ platforms, and W98 isnīt
> but it may work.......?

For your intended use, it should be fine -- others on the pgsql-cygwin
list seem to do exactly this.  Personally, I only ran PostgreSQL under
Windows 98 for about 5 minutes and it seemed OK -- YMMV.

Jason

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