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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 22:42:41 -0400
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Subject: Re: versions/compatibilities FAQ request
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In-Reply-To: <200009060237.WAA09310@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:28PM -0400

On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:28PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>> Why denote the version on the shortcut?  Why not just Cygwin?  And
>> don't tell me to look at the DLL naming thread. ;^)
>
>The Cygwin CD-ROM called itself "Cygwin 1.0" in the start menu so I
>wanted to put something else to differentiate it.  Perhaps "Cygwin Net
>Release"?
>
>Within Red Hat we often need multiple versions of Cygwin installed for
>various purposes.

How about a hierarchy:

	Cygwin Net Release
	  Bash Shell
	  Documentation
	  README
	  FAQ

Hmm.  Did I just suggest adding the FAQ to the Cygwin net release?
I think we only have to add the FAQ URL, actually.

cgf

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