Emacs for Windows NT and Windows 95This directory contains support for compiling and running GNU Emacs onWindows NT and Windows 95. This port supports all of the majorfunctionality of the Unix version, including subprocesses, windowingfeatures (fonts, colors, scroll bars, multiple frames, etc.), andnetworking support.Precompiled distributions are also available; ftp to ftp://ftp.cs.washington.edu/pub/ntemacs/latestfor the latest precompiled distributions.* PreliminariesTo compile Emacs, you will need a Microsoft C compiler package. ForNT, this can be any of the SDK compilers from NT 3.1 and up, MicrosoftVisual C++ for NT (versions 1.0 and up), or Microsoft Visual C++(versions 2.0 and up). For Windows 95, this can be Microsoft VisualC++ versions 2.0 and up.* Building and installingSee the INSTALL file in this directory for detailed instructions onbuilding and installing Emacs on your system.* Further informationIf you have access to the World Wide Web, I would recommend pointingyour favorite web browser to the document (if you haven't already): http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/voelker/ntemacs.htmlThis web document serves as a FAQ and a source for further informationabout the port and related software packages.There is also a mailing list for discussing issues related to thisport of Emacs. For information about the list, send a message tontemacs-users-request@cs.washington.edu with the word "info" in the*body* of the message. To subscribe to the list, send a message tothe same address with the word "subscribe" in the body of the message;similarly, to unsubscribe from the list, send a message with the word"unsubscribe" in the message body.You are also always welcome to send me mail directly. If you don'thear from me immediately, however, don't worry; it sometimes takes mea few days (or longer) to get to all of my mail regarding Emacs.* Reporting bugsIf you encounter bugs in this port of Emacs, first check the FAQ onthe web page above to see if the bug is already known and if there areany workarounds. If not, then I would like to hear about it; eithersend a bug report to the mailing list, or to me directly (I wouldrecommend sending to the list first).Enjoy.-geoff(voelker@cs.washington.edu)