From: flyboy AT ari DOT net (Nathaniel Meo) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Is djgpp better? Yes! Date: Thu, 05 Dec 1996 20:29:02 GMT Organization: ARInternet, Corp. Lines: 14 Message-ID: <32a73038.31411836@news> References: <32A5E0A1 DOT 916 AT nlc DOT net DOT au> NNTP-Posting-Host: flyboy.ari.net To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp On Thu, 05 Dec 1996 07:35:45 +1100, shaman AT nlc DOT net DOT au wrote: >I'm one of the many coders out there who are wondering wether DJGPP >really is better. Well, now there is proof, thanks to a guy who wrote a >fractal zoomer thingie. > > Just one question: Could I use DJGPP to cross compile to an totally new >OS? Ie: could I modify the startup libs and replace the PC libraries and >be able to created executables for other Intel compatible operating >systems?? Just take a look at the game Quake, it was designed on a UNIX system and then ported to DOS using DJGPP. SO it shouldn't be too much of a problem.