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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: "Darkfalz" <darkfalz AT dodo DOT com DOT au>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Getting latest version of cygwin1.dll
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:29:31 -0000
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Darkfalz wrote:
> When I go to the main website, ALL I want to do is get the latest
> cygwin1.dll file. You SHOULD have a link to a zip containing it on the 
> main
> page.
>
> But no, instead you offer your stupid installer, or you offer a page to
> browse packages, but what do the packages contain? TEXT LISTING OF FILES
> WHICH AREN'T EVEN THERE!
>
> Why do you have to make it so freaking hard for people who only need the 
> dll
> to run cygwin programs?

I pity people who think ranting rudely is a good way to persuade people to 
be more accomodating to their needs.

Max.


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