Its not that easy. Yeah, they are, but there is a lot of POSIX like glue inside so they work correctly with select() and other alarms. Code is very complicated.

Its not that easy. Yeah, they are, but there is a lot of POSIX like glue inside so they work correctly with select() and other alarms. Code is very complicated. But still, kudos for Cygwin Developers for creating Cygwin :) Great work, even tho it have some issues.