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Cygwin - Linux Distribution on Windows

Cygwin – Linux Distribution on Windows

Cygwin for Windows is a collection of tools which provide a Linux distribution on Windows look and feel environment for Windows. It is a DLL (cygwin1.dll) which acts as a Linux API layer providing substantial Linux API functionality. The Cygwin DLL currently works with all recent, commercially released x86 32 bit and 64-bit versions of Windows.