From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@Shaw.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: OSError: Unsupported platform 'CYGWIN_NT-10.0-19044'
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 08:56:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9496a33a-fa6e-fc23-b589-0062aced57f8@Shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fef591ec-ec6d-6ad4-5860-d8995a150146@cs.umass.edu>
On 2023-02-21 13:52, Eliot Moss via Cygwin wrote:
> On 2/22/2023 7:03 AM, Jose Isaias Cabrera via Cygwin wrote:
>>
>> On February 21, 2023 2:52 AM, Csaba Raduly expressed:
>>
>>> Because you're not on Windows. You're on Cygwin, which acts as a POSIX
>>> (Unix-like) system.
>>
>> Wow! Thanks for that deep thought. :-) I knew that. :-) I have been using
>> Cygwin since 1999 (sometimes more than others). I just thought that by now,
>> Windows would have started playing nicer and had made enough changes to be
>> friendlier to POSIX. Long story, but I need to use Cygwin for this. Thanks,
>> though.
> Sorry - hard to know whether one is dealing with a "newbie" or not.
In Thunderbird, I sort by "Correspondents" and see he has been posting since at
least 2019, you can also search "From, To, Cc, Bcc" or similar for the surname,
and on the web e.g.
https://inbox.sourceware.org/cygwin/?q=Cabrera&o=-1
shows 1998 - earlier than even he remembers ;^>
--
Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada
La perfection est atteinte Perfection is achieved
non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer but when there is no more to cut
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-22 15:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-20 18:04 Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-20 18:57 ` Henry S. Thompson
2023-02-20 20:17 ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-20 20:48 ` Henry S. Thompson
2023-02-20 21:41 ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-20 23:13 ` Eliot Moss
2023-02-20 18:58 ` Marco Atzeri
2023-02-20 19:31 ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-21 7:52 ` Csaba Raduly
2023-02-21 20:03 ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-02-21 20:52 ` Eliot Moss
2023-02-22 15:56 ` Brian Inglis [this message]
2023-02-22 16:54 ` Brian Inglis
2023-02-22 18:06 ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
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