Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 07:23:43 +0500 (MVT)
From: Prashant TR <prashant_tr AT yahoo DOT com>
To: Sahab Yazdani <beyonder69 AT geocities DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: sucks so bad...
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On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Sahab Yazdani wrote:

> even though DJGPP is freeware..  my school wont consider installing it
> on their server.   They say its bcuz of security reasons...  they have
> partial rightness to this bcuz to compile DJGPP code you need to go to
> the dos prompt and if a "bad" student were to be able to go the
> dos-prompt then who knows what kind of havoc he will raise...  
> It just pisses me off that I have to stick to TC2.01 bcuz its both
> freeware and a non-dos prompt compiler..

What is this non-dos prompt compiler? Can you (or someone else)
please explain?