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> Cmd.exe is an abomination though Agreed, but I don't think Cygwin defaults to it any more. It uses mintty now, which understands Cygwin ptys and has a native

by rossy 12y ago

> Cmd.exe is an abomination though Agreed, but I don't think Cygwin defaults to it any more. It uses mintty now, which understands Cygwin ptys and has a native Windows interface. I guess you could also use an X11 terminal emulator in this project.

sspiff 12y ago
Correct. Cygwin has used mintty as a default since 2011[1]. [1]: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2011-11/msg00040.html http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2011-11/msg00040.html