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Subject: Re: output of cygcheck -s -v -r
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 16:04:46 -0400
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Yeah, you'd think someone could come up with *one* key that
would type out the word 'enter' whenever you press it.  I mean,
it's a real common thing to type from what I hear.  Wouldn't a key 
like this be a great thing to have?

Larry


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From: Randall R Schulz rrschulz AT cris DOT com
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 11:32:40 -0700
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: output of cygcheck -s -v -r


At 11:25 2003-04-08, you wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 02:01:48PM -0400, Dirk Broer wrote:
> >Reminds me of talking company techs through troubleshooting over the
phone
> >(well, the windoze oriented techs).
> >
> >Me: "Move up a directory - type - 'see' 'dee' 'dot' 'dot'"
> ><long pause>
> >Me: "uhm by that I mean 'see' 'dee' _'space'_ 'dot' 'dot'"
> ><shorter pause>
> >Them: "Oh that worked"
> >
> >Try a space between -l and /
>
>Or the ever-popular "Now type enter" followed by the laborious sound of
>six keys being pressed and a "Nothing happened!"

And thence the next problem: The fact that typing six keys is laborious 
to so many.


>cgf


RRS 


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