On Mon, 29 May 2000, Lamar Owen wrote:
> > Well, you have binaries for NT, but what about home users/developers on 95?
> 98? > mySQL even does OS/2. Really.
>
> For home use/development, run either Linux or FreeBSD in another partition on
> your Win9x machine. Or, even use one of the 'WinLinux' style distributions
> that cooexist with Windows very well. You'll (and PostgreSQL will) be much
> happier with a unix-like environment (which Cygwin duplicates anyway for the
> Win32 PostgreSQL server) for running the PostgreSQL server. Get VMWare and run
> Win9x in a window on your Linux partition to test Win9x apps if you must run
> Win9x.
>
> Or, port Cygwin to Win9x so that PostgreSQL can run on Win9x.
CygWin does run on Windows 9x, doesn't it? Or at least it used to!
Brett W. McCoy
http://www.chapelperilous.net
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