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Re: Windows 95 support ?


Chris January, le Fri 21 Apr 2006 11:56:23 +0100, a écrit :
> On 21/04/06, Samuel Thibault <no-no-no> wrote:
> > Chris January, le Fri 21 Apr 2006 08:51:07 +0100, a écrit :
> > > On 20/04/06, Christopher Faylor
> > > <why-does-gmail-insist-on-quoting-addresses> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:42:14PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > > >I tried to install cygwin on win95 this afternoon, but setup.exe can't
> > > > >start, because it is linked with MSVCRT.DLL, which is not available
> > > > >under windows 95.
> > > >
> > > > MSVCRT.DLL or its variant has been available since Windows 3.1, AFAIK.
> > > > I'm sure you can find it somewhere.
> > >
> > > MSVCRT.DLL only comes as part of the base operating system install
> > > with Windows 95 OSR 2 or higher.
> >
> > Mmm, even a fresh install of OSR2 didn't bring me it.
> 
> My mistake. It's actually a part of Windows 95 OSR2.5 which includes IE4.
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q175430/

Ok, but the question remains: does cygwin still target windows 95?

Regards,
Samuel

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