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Cygwin

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Cygwin is utilised to turn a Microsoft Windows computer into something usable.

Install

Run setup-x86.exe from http://cygwin.com/install.html

Root Directory: C:\Cygwin
Local Package Directory: C:\Cygwin\INSTALL

Select Packages

Devel: gcc-g++
Devel: make
Web: wget
Editors: vim

Install and accept solution to package dependencies then copy setup-x86.exe to C:\Cygwin\INSTALL for later use.