<s>
TDM-GCC	B-Application
is	O
a	O
compiler	O
suite	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
combines	O
the	O
most	O
recent	O
stable	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
GCC	B-Application
toolset	O
,	O
a	O
few	O
patches	O
for	O
Windows-friendliness	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
MinGW	B-Application
runtime	O
APIs	O
to	O
create	O
an	O
open-source	O
alternative	O
to	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
compiler	O
and	O
platform	O
SDK	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
able	O
to	O
build	O
32-bit	O
or	O
64-bit	O
binaries	O
,	O
for	O
any	O
version	O
of	O
Windows	O
since	O
Windows	B-Device
98	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
TDM-GCC	B-Application
is	O
a	O
redistribution	O
of	O
components	O
that	O
are	O
freely	O
available	O
elsewhere	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
large	O
difference	O
is	O
that	O
it	O
changes	O
the	O
default	O
GCC	B-Application
libraries	O
to	O
be	O
statically	B-Library
linked	I-Library
,	O
and	O
use	O
a	O
shared	B-Operating_System
memory	I-Operating_System
region	O
for	O
exception	B-General_Concept
handling	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
