On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, eric pareja wrote:
..
> But Cygwin is not from Microsoft! In fact, Cygwin is from Red Hat
> (they acquired Cygnus which does most of the development on GCC).
> Golly gee. Isn't that amazing? And it's Free Software. ;P
> (For the unfamiliar http://www.redhat.com/cygwin)
>
> It runs counter to Microsoft's anti-Free Software stance for you to
> use it, isn't it?

In fact, M$ has a Cygwin killer. It's called Interix.  =)
It ain't free though. But amazingly complete, including X and Motif
libraries. Similar to Hummingbird and TriTeal products.


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Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Mosaic Communications, Inc.

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