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Yes it works but there's also a specific version of GNAT for NT wich
runs fines on w2k.
Every executable produced runs also without any problem, only if you
don't try to access hardware of course. Check out AdaGide for editing,
it has also the capability to compile directly with GNAT.

"chris.danx" wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I appologise if this post is slightly OT (I've lost the address for
> GNATLIST).  Can GNATDOS be used on win2000?  I only want to compile stuff
> not run anything it produces.  I haven't used 2000 (by the time I read your
> replies, it will be installed), I know it's got a DOS subsystem, although I
> don't know if it is sufficient to run GNAT for Dos.  Has anyone had any
> success compiling programs on win2000 with this GNAT?
> 
> If it doesn't work, then I'm going to have to play with the Windows compiler
> (probably the source, then compile it) to do what I want (OS development).
> The Win compiler didn't work as it is (rather I couldn't get it to work with
> GRUB, it just hangs).
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris