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Subject: Re: Windows Port

Author: James Swafford

Date: 13:05:46 02/22/01

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Yes, really!!! I was surprised, too.  The test was under WinNT.
Dell laptop, PIII 750, 512 mb.

I'm in a rush now, but I can posts some numbers later tonight.


On February 22, 2001 at 11:03:49, David Rasmussen wrote:

>On February 22, 2001 at 10:57:27, James Swafford wrote:
>
>>
>>Have you tried compiling under Cygwin? (www.cygwin.com)
>>It's a free win32 port for gcc.  It may be much easier to produce
>>a win executable with that... and on the tests I've done the
>>cygwin binaries were faster than the MSVC 6 binaries with
>>full optimizations.
>
>Really?? The gnu compiler under linux or the djgpp compiler produces vastly
>inferior binaries than MSVC 6. If you're right, the cygwin people must have done
>a hell of a job making a i386 backend for the compiler.



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