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On Tue, 5 Sep 2000 22:27:41 -0400, "Michael Allison"
<allisom AT gov DOT on DOT ca> wrote:

>One workaround [for the Win2k three level DPMI bug] is to use the
>Gnu-make from mingw, which runs as a native Win32 executable.  Put
>it earlier in your path than the djgpp make for instance.

But can it pass long commandlines to DJGPP programs (e.g. for
freepuzzlearena the gcc command to link all the .o files together
is 160 characters)?

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