ACGWIN THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY

The Cygwin DLL contains a console driver that emulates a Unix-type terminal throughout the Windows console. Cygwin's default consumer interface is the bash shell working in the Cygwin console. The DLL also implements pseudo terminal (pty) units. Cygwin ships with a variety of terminal emulators which are based upon them, together with mintty, rxvt/