Windows resources

• cygwin gives you a Linux-like shell for your Windows machine.
• Eclipse is a free IDE that runs under Windows.
• Microsoft Visual Studio Express is a free version of Microsoft's popular Visual Studio IDE.
• RealVNC is one of several free VNC clients that allow you to control a CS department linux machine remotely. You'll need to start a vncserver on a department linux machine and then use this client to connect to that machine from your windows host.