Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 23:15:34 +0100 (MET) From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: jehamby@lightside.com (Jake Hamby) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD ports to NT (was Win32...) Message-ID: <199602272215.XAA00762@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.AUX.3.91.960226123745.5298D-100000@covina.lightside.com> from Jake Hamby at "Feb 26, 96 01:08:05 pm"
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It seems that Jake Hamby said: > My plan is this: Instead of porting programs like cp, cat, mv, or vi, > which all have perfectly good Windows equivalents, slavishly following > Unix semantics, and limiting oneself to Console apps, why not port > programs that DON'T have good Windows equivalents, such as sed, awk, > tcsh, fortune, sup, CVS, and the like? These programs should work with Just have a look at Cygnus' NT development kit which already most of what you need. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #1: Tue Feb 20 01:16:51 MET 1996
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