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Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:22:50 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dave <d_inabox AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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> From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
> Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: chere-0.3-1 (gold star)
> 
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> 
> > Dave Korn wrote:
> >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
> > > > Sent: 12 October 2004 15:12
> > >
> > > > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 04:51:30AM -0500, Dave wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > chere is a new Cygwin package to manage the infamous Shell Here
> > > > > > functionality. This adds items to the Explorer Drive and Directory
> > > > > > context menus. The named shell is started in the selected
> > > > > > drive/directory when the menu item is chosen.
> > > > >
> > > > > Can I get a gold star for this, please? I asked for a volunteer
> > > > > but I never expected such a nice package, so thoroughly and
> > > > > thoughtfully implemented.

Appreciated. But annoyed I went and packaged the backup file. Thanks for sorting
it out.

> > > > > cgf
> > > >
> > > > Hear, hear. Done (though a last name for the star recepient
> > > > would've been nice).

Kilroy.

> > But shouldn't it be named "shere"? :-)
> 
> But it is!  Try pronouncing it...
> For those who can't read French, though, the name can be justified as
> "Cygwin shell HERE".

Personally I've been thinking 'See Here' or 'Sea Here'. Explorer. Bad pun. The
alternative option was sphere (Shell Prompt Here). Not so Explorer related, but
possibly amusing anyway.


Dave.


	
		
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