X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <43E2E0F4.3040606@byu.net> Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 21:49:56 -0700 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Amruta CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Driftnet for Windows References: <20060203015443 DOT 18392 DOT qmail AT webmail36 DOT rediffmail DOT com> In-Reply-To: <20060203015443.18392.qmail@webmail36.rediffmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Amruta on 2/2/2006 6:54 PM: > Hello People, > > I am new to Cygwin. I have a very basic question. > There is a tool Driftnet available only for Unix. I want to write it for > I Windows making a few improvements as a part of my Master's thesis. I > am confused here, can cygwin provide me some files like netinet/tcp.h > etc. available in Linux (which are used for coding driftnet) in Windows? Yes, cygwin has . In fact, if you have source code that compiles under Linux, it is often the case that the same source code will compile under cygwin with minimal tweaking. > I'm not even sure if I am in the right place. I mean can installing > cygwin help me with this? Probably. But the only way to know for sure is to try it. - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake ebb9 AT byu DOT net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFD4uD084KuGfSFAYARAjXkAJ4xaQ2CWGs29+maXSNQm589wAJuSwCgyKIT V76Me4kkhvIkro3FMSFRzbE= =rnWV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/