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[quote="[url=http://www.cygwin.com/]Cygwin official web site[/url]"][size=17]What Is Cygwin?[/size]
Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows. It consists of two parts:[list][*]A DLL (cygwin1.dll) which acts as a Linux API emulation layer providing substantial Linux API functionality.
[*]A collection of tools, which provide Linux look and feel.[/list:u]The Cygwin DLL works with all non-beta, non "release candidate", ix86 32 bit versions of Windows since Windows 95, with the exception of Windows CE.
[size=17]What Isn't Cygwin?[/size][list][*]Cygwin is [b]not[/b] a way to run native linux apps on Windows. You have to rebuild your application from source if you want to get it running on Windows.
[*]Cygwin is [b]not[/b] a way to magically make native Windows apps aware of UNIX ® functionality, like signals, ptys, etc. Again, you need to build your apps [i]from source[/i] if you want to take advantage of Cygwin functionality.[/list:u][/quote]
| Cygwin official web site (napisa): | What Is Cygwin?
Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows. It consists of two parts:- A DLL (cygwin1.dll) which acts as a Linux API emulation layer providing substantial Linux API functionality.
- A collection of tools, which provide Linux look and feel.
The Cygwin DLL works with all non-beta, non "release candidate", ix86 32 bit versions of Windows since Windows 95, with the exception of Windows CE.
What Isn't Cygwin?- Cygwin is not a way to run native linux apps on Windows. You have to rebuild your application from source if you want to get it running on Windows.
- Cygwin is not a way to magically make native Windows apps aware of UNIX ® functionality, like signals, ptys, etc. Again, you need to build your apps from source if you want to take advantage of Cygwin functionality.
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