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RE: Hi
- To: "cygx" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: Hi
- From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 16:38:12 -0400
> > thats an interesing point: Someone could try it in a recursive way.
> >
> > Variant 1: Linux emulates Linux emulates Linux ...
> > Variant 2: Windows emulates Linux emulates Windows emulates Linux ...
> > Variant 3: vice versa..
> > Variant 4: Windows emulates Windows emulates Windows ...
> >
> > What will happen after how many iterations? And every iteration should
> > introduce very small changes of some parameters...
>
> Well, there are some benefits for Wine developers associated with porting
> Wine to Cygwin. That is, they can develop their emulator while using the
> real thing at the same time. Does this make sense? Of course, to end users
> there seem to be very few benefits if any.
Though humorous, this thread is starting to get off-topic. Just a
heads-up...
On the other hand, if someone is seriously considering such a port, feel
free to ask us some questions when you have something that builds and at
least begins to execute.
Harold