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On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote:

> [snip]
> Huh?  You must be talking about something other than Cygwin setup...  Did
> you get it by clicking on the "Install Now" link at <http://cygwin.com/>?
> If so, please start that program; click "Next" once; choose "Install from
> Internet" on the next screen and click "Next"; choose the installation
> directory (I recommend keeping the defaults) and click "Next"; choose
> "Direct Connection" on the next screen and click "Next"; choose
> "ftp://mirrors.kernel.org" as your download site and click "Next".  This
> should get you to the package selection screen, "Category" view.  Click on
> the "View" button until it changes to "Full" (should be once).  Now
> maximize the window.  You should see the list of all packages available as
> part of Cygwin, sorted alphabetically.

Forgot to add that most of the above information is in the Cygwin User's
Guide at <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html>.
	Igor
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