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Re: mingw32 newbie question.....
- To: John Mamer <jmamer at anderson dot ucla dot edu>, gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: mingw32 newbie question.....
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 17:59:07 -0700 (PDT)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com
Which mingw32? Colins and JanJaap's, or Mumit's EGCS 1.0.2 or 1.1?
If built with mingw32 on w95 osr1 and have run, still run, using both
JanJaaps 2.8.1 and Mumits EGCS 1.0.2.
Haven't tried 1.1 yet.
---John Mamer <jmamer@anderson.ucla.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi!
> I installed mingw32, in eager anticipation of being able to produce
> win32 native code executables. I compiled some code. It worked
> fine on my NT box, but when I tried it on a Win95 box I got an
> error that said "you need to get a newer version of windows 95 to
> run this program". I tried to check carefully to make sure that the
> linker did not link link in any cygwin libraries. I tried this on two
> different
> Windoze 95 boxes and got the same message one was "original win 95",
> the other was win 95 osr 2. I can tried running the same code
compiled
> under
> gnuwin32, and once it found the cygwinb19.dll it ran just fine on both
> of the Windoze 95 machines. There must be something I'm doing
> wrong.......Or is this just another example
> of Microsoft's pioneering efforts in software marketing?
> thank you
> john mamer
>
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