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Re: CygWin32 and Linux
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: CygWin32 and Linux
- From: vtailor at gte dot net
- Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 05:42:52 -0500 (CDT)
- Cc: vtailor at gte dot net
> Andrew Lynch (lynchaj@yahoo.com)
> Tue, 5 May 1998 07:26:54 -0700 (PDT)
>
>CygWin32 Gurus:
>I read this list every day (and the FAQ) and keep wondering:
>
>What is the relationship, if any, between Linux and the (GNU-Win32)
>CygWin32 on Windows NT?
>
>Is there or should there be a close relationship? Are they strictly
>separate environments?
>
I think if you get some experience at porting apps, you'll come to
realize that cygwin.dll favors BSD Unix more than Linux Unix. Probably
because of the geographic influence.
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