From: "Bruce Eckel" <Bruce@EckelObjects.com>
To: "Dave Price" <davep@kinaole.org>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Thanks
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 22:40:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200207171911300750.0269A6C6@mail.frontier.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020717190217.C19529@kinaole.org>
Yep, for sure.
Two big problems solved, when using makefiles (which I use a lot
under Windows, with Python, to build things):
1) backslashes vs forward slashes. Not so big, but annoying
2) command line length! Was a real problem.
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On 7/17/2002 at 7:02 PM Dave Price wrote:
>On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 06:28:36PM -0600, Bruce Eckel wrote:
>> Wanted to make sure you all know you're appreciated. Cygwin has
>> solved *so* many problems for me, it is a completely
indispensable
>> part of Windows for me now. Thanks so much.
>
>Here Here! - especially the part about an indispensable 'part of
>windows'. I am a command prompt junky anyway; now I keep a cygwin
>prompt available on any win box i need to use regurlarly.
>
>aloha,
>dave
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-18 1:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-17 22:20 Thanks Bruce Eckel
2002-07-17 22:30 ` Thanks Dave Price
2002-07-17 22:40 ` Bruce Eckel [this message]
2002-07-18 1:15 ` Thanks Gary R. Van Sickle
2002-07-18 4:11 ` Thanks Nicholas Wourms
2002-07-18 10:23 ` Thanks Bruce Eckel
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2023-05-24 10:34 Thanks Wilson Clark
2002-06-21 11:57 Thanks Holland, Cristi L
2001-11-01 22:48 Thanks nina fuchs
2001-11-11 8:26 ` Thanks nina fuchs
2001-07-23 15:34 thanks Joe T.
1999-02-08 6:40 thanks bxf4
1999-02-28 23:02 ` thanks bxf4
1997-10-12 21:43 Thanks flam
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