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Re: Wine on Cygwin
- To: "Dimitrie O. Paun" <dimi at cs dot toronto dot edu>,"Vladimir G. Ivanovic" <vladivan at pacbell dot net>
- Subject: Re: Wine on Cygwin
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 10:27:43 -0500
- Cc: cygwin <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <3A26EDF1.147F5F04@pacbell.net>
At 11:01 PM 11/30/2000, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote:
>On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote:
>
> > Why would one want to run Wine on Cygwin which is itself running on what
> > Wine is trying to emulate?
>
>For many reasons:
> -- ease of development
> -- get more developers (some have only Windows at work)
> -- test Cygwin to its limits
> -- ditto for Wine
> -- it has a large neat factor :)
>
>--
>Dimi.
Seems to me that getting user-mode Linux
(http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net) running on Cygwin would be another
option that may fulfill many of the same goals without the confusing
side-effects!;-) Just a thought and one that can be easily ignored.;-)
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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