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Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 10:06:36 -0500
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au
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Subject: Re: setup request:
References: <033701c053a5$34b302b0$f7c723cb AT lifelesswks>

> Lazy reason: I have setup, it tells me I can get a new one, why
> can't I use it to get the new one :-]

Because windows won't let you overwrite an executable that's currently
running.  Besides, we normally advise people to run setup by clicking
on the icon on the cygwin home page, which always downloads a new
copy.

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