From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g.r.vansickle@worldnet.att.net>
To: <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: Fwd: md5sum using Cygwin in Windows
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9ED6B2DA70AC4621BD481B863DAA1215@DFW5RB41> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080627173656.GB29835@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
> From: Christopher Faylor
[]
> >Cygwin is a godsend for those of us who are forced to use
> windows due
> >to circumstances beyond our control.
>
> Thanks. That's what it's there for. I hear the tech support
> is sort of irreverant though. I certainly wouldn't pay for
> that level of support.
>
> I don't know that I agree with the assessment of Linux
> though. Modern Linux systems have put quite a lot of effort
> into presenting a flashy GUI for the user. It's usable for
> playing songs, writing papers, and manipulating spreadsheets.
> And, it's all free.
>
> If most people had the ability to learn something new without
> resorting to self-preserving irritation
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
<mountaindewspraysfromnose>
Nice to see someone finally had the courtesy to take the thread to -talk
though.
--
Gary R. Van Sickle
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2008-06-27 17:16 ` Andrew Louie
2008-06-27 17:37 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-28 4:45 ` Gary R. Van Sickle [this message]
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