From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4353 invoked by alias); 24 Sep 2008 14:55:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 4195 invoked by uid 22791); 24 Sep 2008 14:55:48 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from blu0-omc2-s26.blu0.hotmail.com (HELO blu0-omc2-s26.blu0.hotmail.com) (65.55.111.101) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:55:06 +0000 Received: from BLU113-W44 ([65.55.111.72]) by blu0-omc2-s26.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:55:05 -0700 Message-ID: From: Mike Marchywka To: Subject: RE: [OT] polite response to polite response - Brian... Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:55:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20080924144828.GD22539@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> References: <48D74687.80002@oracle.com> <48D83EF8.5040401@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <29E315C686404A6D8696F355E283DD56@collinsdirect.com> <48D8F8AC.F1774B58@dessent.net> <124BDC78EB534CE084916FC3E6C2A96B@collinsdirect.com> <48D93F9A.12855EB9@dessent.net> <5C7A26A2AC4E47E8BC7664ACCBD46360@collinsdirect.com> <20080924143658.GC22539@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20080924144828.GD22539@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-talk-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-talk-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List X-SW-Source: 2008-q3/txt/msg00112.txt.bz2 > Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:48:28 -0400 > From: cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com > To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: [OT] polite response to polite response - Brian... > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 05:57:53AM -0400, Andrew Schulman wrote: >>>I was merely pointing out (subtly and repetitively) that cygwin is an >>>application layer on top of Windows. >> >>WOW! Are you sure? Wait a minute, let me check this out... >> >>OK, HE'S RIGHT! Christopher and Corinna, can we please bring this guy >>on as some kind of paid consultant? I think you might need his help. >>I mean, with all of us posting on this list for so many years, and >>developing Cygwin and creating packages for it and all, none of us ever >>figured this out! And here comes Barry, posting for the first time >>ever, and he is showing us a thing or two! > > Excellent observations Andrew! *grin* > > It doesn't stop there either. Did you realize that you could put > anything you wanted in c:\cygwin\bin? I now have added all of my wife's > recipes there and they work JUST FINE. She just made a ginger noodle > chicken thing last night and it was DELICIOUS. *belch* > Did you see my earlier post where someone used cygwin to facilitate reorder= ing of the Lehman Bros death contest? It seems the world is in need of remedial applications. I still can't figure out how you can process textual informat= ion without a gui and even with Flash disabled.=20 LOL. > I don't know why Charles Wilson hates recipes. Apparently he never > eats. *smirk* > > Btw, I am an unprofessional programmer so I *know what I'm doing*. If > you want to try the experiment of moving files to c:\cygwin\bin I would > caution anyone else who wants to try this to take it slow, stay > hydrated, and, above all, don't flood it. > > *right finger in ear, wiggle vigorously* > > cgf Mike Marchywka 586 Saint James Walk Marietta GA 30067-7165 415-264-8477 (w)<- use this 404-788-1216 (C)<- leave message 989-348-4796 (P)<- emergency only marchywka@hotmail.com Note: If I am asking for free stuff, I normally use for hobby/non-profit information but may use in investment forums, public and private. Please indicate any concerns if applicable. Note: hotmail is getting cumbersom, try also marchywka@yahoo.com _________________________________________________________________ See how Windows connects the people, information, and fun that are part of = your life. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/msnnkwxp1020093175mrt/direct/01/