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+The "wince" folder holds components for communicating with Windows CE devices.
+The org.eclipse.tm.rapi bundle is thin Java wrapper over Microsoft RAPI2.
+The org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.wince bundle builds on the RAPI2 wrapper
+to provide Windows CE subsystems for RSE.
+See http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm