What does Unix stand for anyway?
It is not an acronym, but is a pun on “Multics”. Multics is a large operating system that was being developed shortly before UNIX was created. Brian Kernighan (of K+R) is credited with the name. Windows Can I use Windows compilers other than lcc-win32? Surre, some popular commericial compilers are Microsoft Visual Studio, Metrowerks Code Warrior, and Borland C++. Be absolutely sure that your programs are ANSI C compliant and do not use any operating system or compiler specific features. Is there any way to avoid typing the path c:\lcc\bin\ each time I run lcc126? Yes. You need to modify or create the autoexec.bat file. • Select File -> Open and for the File name, type c:\autoexec.bat. Click Open. Depending on whether the file exists, choose the appropriate instructions. • no autoexec.bat file or blank file. Select File -> New. Then, type or cut-and-paste the the following two lines into an empty Notepad window: PATH=C:\LCC\BIN DOSKEY Save the file as c:\autoexec.bat • autoexec.bat file
