From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3727 invoked by alias); 24 May 2006 18:28:36 -0000 Received: (qmail 3720 invoked by uid 22791); 24 May 2006 18:28:36 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail.artimi.com (HELO mail.artimi.com) (217.40.213.68) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 24 May 2006 18:28:34 +0000 Received: from mail.artimi.com ([192.168.1.3]) by mail.artimi.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 24 May 2006 19:28:32 +0100 Received: from rainbow ([192.168.1.165]) by mail.artimi.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 24 May 2006 19:28:32 +0100 From: "Dave Korn" To: "'yes YOU TOO can now have ALL-NEW CYGWIN with 100% EXTRA just BUY ONE GET TWO FREE - but wait - that's not all - it now comes with these FABULOUS FREE GIFTS including a SALAD SPINNER, a TOMATO DICER, and even an ICE-CUBE MAKER!!! HURRY HURRY HURRY BUY NOW'" Subject: RE: Cygwin, gdb and SEH [was RE: 1.5.19: changes have broken Qt3] Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 18:28:00 -0000 Message-ID: <052e01c67f5f$dc4cd000$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <20060524181125.GC29596@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-talk-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-talk-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List X-SW-Source: 2006-q2/txt/msg00321.txt.bz2 On 24 May 2006 19:11, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 07:06:32PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> You appear to be under the same misunderstanding as the guy from >> yesterday who thought cygwin might have a use for "market research". >> There is no company, no support team, and any developers whose >> employers might assign them to work on anything related to cygwin are >> under no obligation to work on other people's problems. > > I had email problems yesterday (multiple spamd's using up lots of memory > and CPU) so I may have missed the "market research" email. > > Anyone have a pointer? My blood pressure is dangerously low today and > probably needs a boost. > > Or was this the person who was using the time-honored "Cygwin will be > much more popular if you allow people to discuss Interix" technique? > > cgf Heh, yep, that was the one. Goddam it! Why don't we want free market research? Don't we want to make lots of money from selling cygwin? Don't we want it to be more popular and win more recruits to our cause than the other posix compatibility layers? WHAT, DO YOU REALLY SAY YOU AREN'T ASSEMBLING AN ARMY OF LOYAL CYGWIN SOLDIERS TO CONQUER THE WORLD AND PUSH FORWARD THE CYGWIN FLAG? Boy, are we ever missing out, losers! ...phew... What _is_ going on this week? The newbies seem to be of an even lower standard than usual. They must be putting something in the water round here..... ... I mean, aside from the usual stuff the hippos leave in it, that is ... cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today....