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From: Holger Veit
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 00:00

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James Soutter (cgjks1@lut.ac.uk) wrote:
: In <4eamo6$o6n@omega.gmd.de>, 
: veit@mururoa.gmd.de (Holger Veit) writes:
: >...
: > THere is almost nothing you can do with djgpp which
: >has no counterpart in EMX (the converse is not true).
: >...
: 
: What is the current state of development of EMX?  Are there plans
: to set up an EMX newsgroup and make it as prominent as djgpp.

I would think this is a good idea. Anyone to start the ball rolling?

: Also, why are people still developing djgpp if EMX is so much better?

I have no idea, maybe just some yesterday people still riding the dead
DOS horse. The real merits of EMX are BTW in the OS/2 area anyway where
it allows me to port quite a large software ;-)

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From: veit@urk.gmd.de (Holger Veit)
Subject: Re: GCC in OS/2 and DOS...
Date: 1996/01/30
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