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GodEater:

--- Quote from: Sentertainment on January 07, 2007, 10:06:40 PM ---I thought only the command line was simulated...
It seems to be UNIX for DOS to me.

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Cygwin is a POSIX compatibility layer for Windows. This means that all the binaries that run in the cygwin environment get a lot of their API calls routed through the cygwin.dll which then has to translate them into windows calls. That's why it's not "native".

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