Re:Forget Cygwin or VMware, run coLinux
by simianstyle on Monday February 18, 2008 @11:29PM
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I'll stick with cygwin, thanks.
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Cygwin is all you need if you want to compile and run UNIX command-line apps on your Windows box.
The cool thing about coLinux is that it's actually Linux underneath, so you can have a complete Debian install, with apt-get etc. Postgres, MySQL, sshd etc all work as you would expect them to.