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Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 11:38:34 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Big Brother is Real
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On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 08:24:15AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote:
>Thorsten,
>
>At 07:50 2003-04-01, you wrote:
>>* Randall R Schulz (03-04-01 17:29 +0100)
>>> At 07:14 2003-04-01, you wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
>>>>> XP is the first rocksolid Windows OS.
>>>>
>>>> ... with completely unrealistic licensing (see the last paragraph of
>>>> <http://www.aaxnet.com/editor/edit029.html#office>).
>>>
>>> OH. MY. GOD.
>>>
>>> I installed SP3 on my Win2K. Ignorance is NOT bliss.
>>>
>>> I guess it really is time to move to Linux.
>>
>>You won't. You would have to use Wine to get Cygwin running, and that
>>is n-o-t s-u-p-p-o-r-t-e-d.
>
>I won't what? What are you saying? If I move to Linux (or Solaris or 
>MacOS X or FreeBSD, etc.), Cygwin will become irrelevant for me.

I don't recall giving you my permission to move to Linux, Randall.
You're too valuable to the cygwin community for me to allow this move.

Sorry.

cgf

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