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Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 16:44:06 -0500
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: Scott DOT H DOT Chang AT nab02 DOT usace DOT army DOT mil
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Subject: Re: GNU+Cygnus+Windows = cygwin
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> What does GNU standard for?

If you mean "what does GNU *stand* for" see http://www.fsf.org/

> What does Cygnus standard for?

It's the name of the company that created Cygwin.

> Is cygwin a software program like Microsoft Excel spreadsheet
> program or like Microsoft Access database program or like Java 2
> program?

No.  see http://www.cygwin.com to find out more about Cygwin.

> whether it can be used in Microsoft Millennium Edition (Me)
> Operating System.

Yes.

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