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From: dumser AT lesol1 DOT dseg DOT ti DOT com (James Dumser)
Subject: Re: Announcing gnu-win32 beta 17.1
11 Dec 1996 07:09:57 -0800 :
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In-Reply-To: <199612110923.BAA09031@cirdan.cygnus.com> from "Geoffrey Noer" at Dec 11, 96 01:23:35 am
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On Wed, 11 Dec 1996 01:23:35 -0800 (PST), you wrote:
>Those of you who have tried to use /dev/null under Windows 95
>with the beta 17 tools will be glad to hear that I've put up a new
>gnu-win32 beta 17.1 release which incorporates the patch from Marcus
>Daniels <marcus AT sysc DOT pdx DOT edu> that fixes the file handler problem.
>As long as I was respinning the release, I also added a patch to ld which
>changes the default executable name to "a.exe" instead of "a.out".

uname -v responds with 17.3 on my system. Is this the "17.0" release or
the "17.1" release? (echo hi > /dev/null works on my system; I
downloaded it on 09 Dec.)

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James Dumser    972-462-5335 dumser AT ti DOT com
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