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From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer)
Subject: Re: I'm confused by mount, umount, and the registry, beta 17
8 Dec 1996 18:06:24 -0800 :
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In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19961208063156.00927da0@pop.ni.net> from "Jeff Deifik" at Dec 8, 96 06:32:05 am
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Jeff Deifik wrote:
> 
> 3) why are the keys under B15.0?
> 	(I looked after I modified /, and I found the modified value
> 	 under B15.0).

This is the last release number that involved changing the way
cygwin32 uses the registry.  If we were to change things in an
incompatible manner, we would update that number.  This is more
confusing than I'd like (but changing the version string to something
less confusing would be an incompatible change...)

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Geoffrey Noer
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