From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" To: egcs@cygnus.com Cc: Subject: Re: find, ksh, and job control Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 Message-ID: <00bc01be6dc0$a389d460$41cd78cf@hunda> X-SW-Source: 1999-03n/msg00440.html Message-ID: <19990331194500.0YqGF2rCf9ve57wjmIh8oHXNFzJO-17RloJVY9hwHDM@z> I think let this thread die now! We are talking too much unrelated stuff!!! Thanks Suhaib -----Original Message----- From: Suhaib M. Siddiqi To: Rick Rankin ; N8TM@aol.com Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Date: Saturday, March 13, 1999 9:14 PM Subject: Re: find, ksh, and job control > > > >>Interesting. I do all my ftps from windows and have never had a problem. I >>do use a GUI ftp client most of the time, however, not the command line >one. >>I have successfully used the command line one from the inet utils, however, >>and it does work from bash. I also use it from inside XEmacs on NT. >> > >As i stated before, it is all personal preferences and experiecnes. I often >have to download over 80 MB archives. I had bad experiences with Windows >ftp software. >I am not a fan of Xemacs and Emacs anyway -- personal prefernces again -- >right? > >Suhaib > >>Rick >>-- >>Rick Rankin >>rrankin@primenet.com >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com >>> [ mailto:cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com]On Behalf Of Suhaib M. >>> Siddiqi >>> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 6:55 PM >>> To: Rick Rankin; N8TM@aol.com >>> Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com >>> Subject: Re: find, ksh, and job control >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >Have you tried the ftp from inet utils port? I generally use >>> that in place >>> >of the NT one. >>> > >>> >>> No I have not and I do not need either NT ftp nor inet utils port of ftp. >>> If I have to ftp something from command line I just swing my chair and >ftp >>> from my UNIX box (an other machine). Personally I had bad >>> experiences with >>> any ftp program on NT or Win95/98, particularly if I was downloading a >big >>> archive. Wins often messed it up. Therefoe, I prefer not ftp from any >>> Windows machine, except a few small download via web browsers. >>> >>> --SMS >>> >>> >Rick >>> >-- >>> >Rick Rankin >>> >rrankin@primenet.com >>> >> -----Original Message----- >>> >> From: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com >>> >> [ mailto:cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com]On Behalf Of N8TM@aol.com >>> >> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 6:35 PM >>> >> To: Ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com; rrankin@primenet.com >>> >> Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com >>> >> Subject: Re: find, ksh, and job control >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> In a message dated 3/13/99 5:23:31 PM Pacific Standard Time, >>> >> Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com writes: >>> >> >>> >> > If I rememebr correctly, a while ago, some user wrote he >>> >> deleted cmd.exe and >>> >> > replaced is by bash.exe. >>> >> The ftp program under NT won't run under bash. Otherwise, I have >>> >> no use for >>> >> cmd.exe. >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Want to unsubscribe from this list? >>> >> Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com >>> >> >>> > >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Want to unsubscribe from this list? >>> Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com >>> >> > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com