Re: [Mingw-users] unicode and WinMain compiling error

[JonY <10...@gm...>]

On 6/15/2009 01:35, Thomas Steinbach wrote:
> Hello Jon,
>
>>> [...]
>>> Does anybody knows this problem or does anybody have a hint and tips how
>>> to solve that?
>
>> Hi,
>> iirc, mingw.org provided gcc doesn't support wide startup.
>>
>> I suggest giving mingw-w64 gcc and crt a try. Unicode support has just
>> been added.
>
> Then it's only compiling and working on a 64 bit computer
> and I have a 32 bit computer. ;-)
>
> btw: I think the nesseccary of 64 bit computers is made by the marketing
> departements of Intel, AMD and other computer manufacturers who
> wants to sell new computers/processors, because there is no need
> for 64 bit, in no case. It's only overhead and slows down the code.
>
> Thomas
>

Hi,
I forgot to mention it works on win32 too. They really have to come up 
with a better name.