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From: plb@cbnewsi.ATT.COM (peter.l.berghold)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Use UNIX for MSDOS development?
Message-ID: <683@cbnewsi.ATT.COM>
Date: 31 Aug 89 16:51:02 GMT
References: <21714@cup.portal.com>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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From article <21714@cup.portal.com>, by cliffhanger@cup.portal.com (Cliff C Heyer):
> Wondered if it's advisable to develop
> MS DOS applications (in C) using UNIX
> rather than MSDOS.(assuming 386, 6+MB, etc)
> It seems multitasking, etc., would be of
> help to increase productivity...

Cliff, 

	I do this sort of thing all the time.   Since I want to be able to 
use UNIX's SCCS stuff, etc. as well as share code with folks I prefer to.
I still, however, have to download all the sources to the PC and compile it 
there as I don't have any cross compilers for MSDOS.



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