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Date:	Fri, 18 Jul 2003 10:00:21 -0700
From:	Doug VanLeuven <roamdad AT attglobal DOT net>
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Subject:	Re: Cygwin vs: Windoze services for Unix
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The interix subsystem isn't as flexible as cygwin IMHO.
The useful bits are the NFS utilities which do not have source & 
password synchronization which has source for *nix (not GPL).

terry wrote:

> I just received an evaluation copy with Linux Magazine as was 
> wondering if this is a direct 'competitive' product to Cygwin, and if 
> so, what are the significant functional differences (other than the 
> obvious - not being open source / free software and Cygwin being 
> higher quality, of course ;>).

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Doug VanLeuven




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