Cygnus Support Online Library

Many Cygnus publications are online and available from this page. To read a document, click on its name. As with all GNU software, source code is available for all the documents shown here. Contact Cygnus Support for details, and please report any problems to the Cygnus documentation department at doc@cygnus.com.

Cygnus Support General Publications

• Volume 1, Number 1: ``Free Software? Yes, Free Software''
• Volume 2, Number 1: ``Free Software And The Law''
• Volume 2, Number 2: ``Free Software Business Models''
• Volume 2, Number 3: ``Free Software: An Agent For Open Systems''
• Volume 3, Number 1: ``Testing, Testing, 1-2-3''

• September, 1994, also available in PostScript.
• August, 1994, also available in PostScript.
• July, 1994, also available in PostScript.
• June, 1994, also available in PostScript.
• May, 1994, also available in PostScript.
• April, 1994, also available in PostScript.
• We now have a complete archive of previous issues of Inside Cygnus Engineering.

Cygnus technical reports, written by Cygnus engineers.

• The Guile Architecture for Ubiquitous Computing, also in PostScript.
• Security Issues in Embedded Networking.
• The GNU Instruction Scheduler

Older papers with little correlation to current reality:

• Runtime Type Support in C and C++
• Simple Garbage Collection in G++

Cygnus Support Online Documentation Gallery

The 96q1 Cygnus Developer's Toolkit

• Introduction
• Installation Notes
• Release Notes for progressive-96q1.
• The GNU General Public License.
• Rebuilding From Source.
• Reporting Problems Using send-pr.
• Online Documentation: GNU info.

Compiling

• CPP, the C Preprocessor.
• GCC, the GNU C and C++ compiler.

Debugging

• GDB, the GNU Debugger.

Libraries

• Iostreams, a C++ I/O Class Library.
• libc, the Cygnus C Support Library.
• libm, the Cygnus C Math Library.

Utilities

• as, the GNU Assembler.
• GASP, the GNU Assembler Preprocessor.
• The GNU Binary Utilities.
• diff and patch.
• LD, the GNU Linker.
• GNU Make.

Embedded Systems

• Embedded Systems Programming.

• DejaGnu, the GNU automated testing suite

• CNS Installation
• CNS Application Programmer Interface
• Main CNS Documentation
• CNS Usage for the Macintosh
• CNS Usage for Windows