Re: Newbie Questions about Device Drivers

2002-03-11 Thread Peter Eccles
Hi Miles, Not so long ago, I used Cygwin to do some parallel port bit-bashing using cygwin for a major project in my Computer Systems Engineering degree. It involved direct hardware port IO and sounds similar to what you want to do. The idea was to generate a parallel port abstraction layer for

Newbie Questions about Device Drivers

2002-03-11 Thread Miles Cederman-Haysom
Okay, I'm a 4th year Electrical Engineering student, and I'm currently doing a project using Cygwin - and I've got a bunch of questions about it. I apologise if any questions here have been answered elsewhere, seem daft, or whatever. I have read the Cygwin FAQ, and numerous amounts of documentat