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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Mounting confusion
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 12:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001215150643.A27176@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001215130428.C27030@redhat.com>

On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 01:04:28PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 10:02:58AM -0800, Law, Doug wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>I recently started investigating applications programming on a budget and
>>was delighted to find both Cygwin and DJGPP (Thanks DJ and Eli).
>>However I have come to realize that there is a great deal about I don't
>>understand about the differences between DOS and WIN9X and Unix.  Is there
>>an FAQ or HOW-TO or Tutorial on-line that you can direct me to that explains
>>the major differences between these systems?  In particular I am confused by
>>the differences between the path specifications in DOS/WIN and the concept
>>of "mounting" I have heard discussed in this list.
>>I am coming out of a DOS background with limited windows programming
>>exposure so simple is good.
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>
> http://cygwin.com
>
>Click on the "Documentation" link.

Just to be clear, this is the Cygwin documentation.  I'm not aware of any
tutorial which discusses the differences.

cgf

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-15 10:03 Law, Doug
2000-12-15 10:04 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-15 12:06   ` Christopher Faylor [this message]

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