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[htmlize [J W32 and AIX]

[P 2007aug26: [HREF e/w32.e.html http://angg.twu.net/e/w32.e.html]
(still a bit messy)]

[P The rest of this page is older.]

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[P In the first project that I worked on while I was at [R
http://www.dba.com.br/ DBA] in 2005/2006 I had to use a w32 box to
connect to several AIX machines. This page collects some notes about
how I'm handling that.]

[HLIST1 [J Basic things]
  [HLIST2 [J CVS Emacs:]
    [R http://ourcomments.org/Emacs/EmacsW32.html Lennart Borgman's
      w32 builds]
    [HLIST2 [J an annoying bug that no one seems to care much about:]
      [R http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs/10583 my
        bug report at emacs-pretest-bugs]
      [R http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/2006-01/msg00011.html
        bug report at tramp-devel]
      [R http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/2006-01/msg00013.html
        kaig's answer]
    ]
  ]
  [HLIST2 [J A better DOS-ish shell: 4NT]
    [J my [AL 4NT/4start.btm 4start.btm] (at ~/4NT/)]
    [J my 4???.btm (at the same dir as 4NT.exe)]
  ]
  [J ssh/telnet: [R
    http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ putty] (mainly
    "plink -telnet", actually)]
  [J [R http://www.7-zip.org/ 7-zip],
     [R http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/ UnxUtils], and
     [R http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/ UnxUpdates]]
  [J I've heard good things about the [R
    http://labrattech.com/project/labrattoolkit/ Lab Rat Tollkit].]
  [HLIST2 Lua:
    [J [R http://www.lua.org/ Lua] binaries for w32,]
    [J [R http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~diego/professional/luasocket/
      LuaSocket] binaries for w32,]
    [J Installation instructions and e-scripts]
  ]
  [HLIST2 FTP:
    [J many of 4NT's internal commands accept "ftp://..." filenames,]
    [J NcFTP's has command-line utilites that are only slightly annoying,]
    [HLIST2 [J but I ended up writing this, in Lua:]
      [AL LUA/tinyftp.lua tinyftp.lua]
      [AL LUA/tinyftplib.lua tinyftplib.lua]
      [AL LUA/myftp.lua myftp.lua]
    ]
    [HLIST2 Why:
      [J buffering problem when running Lua in shell windows in Emacs]
      [R http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs/10583]
      [J Tramp broken on w2k: [LR
        http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/2006-01/msg00011.html
        e-mail] to [LR http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/
        tramp-devel], [LR
        http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/2006-01/msg00013.html
        kaig's answer]]
      [J ptys in w32 are broken by design; Expect for w32 [LR
        http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActiveTcl/expect4win/ex_usage.html#cross_platform
        lacks [TT interact]]]
      [LR http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2006-05/msg00268.html
        w32 doesn't have pseudo-ttys]
    ]
  ]
]

[HLIST1 [J Extras]
  [R http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/get47.htm GhostScript and
    GhostGum]
  [HLIST2 [R http://www.tcl.tk/ Tcl/Tk]
    [R http://freshmeat.net/projects/tkdiff/]
    [J [R http://wiki.tcl.tk/dustmote dustmote] (not working 100% yet)]
  ]
]  

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