A question on cygcheck

Robert Pendell shinji+gmane@elite-systems.org
Fri Dec 21 18:32:00 GMT 2007


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Brian Dessent wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
> 
>>   Same reason as strace, I would assume: it's a DOS-based program, not a cygwin one.
> 
> I think you mean "it's a MSVCRT-based program" since DOS hasn't existed
> in Windows in the last approx. 7 years.
> 
> (And now if I could only get people to stop incorrectly referring to a
> NT/2k/XP/Vista command prompt a DOS prompt... and I also want a pony.)
> 
> Brian
> 

Well I gave up on that long ago.  When I'm on the phone most people
don't even know what a command prompt is so I refer to it as a "black box".
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