Mail Archives: cygwin/2009/08/10/17:18:05
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 04:44:09PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>On 08/10/2009 04:07 PM, Ralph Hempel wrote:
>> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 02:54:28PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>>>> On 08/10/2009 12:44 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>>> And there's no way back after an update. But as I noted in my zillion
>>>>> (apparently unread) test announcements, it's no problem to run 1.5 and
>>>>> 1.7 installations in separate directories side-by-side.
>>>> I don't know about anyone else, but I plan to run 1.5 and 1.7 together.
>>>> That will give me, effectively, Cygwin 3.2, which I can't wait to try
>>>> out! At least I think that's what Corinna's announcements said... ;-)
>>>
>>> Good point but I think Corinna's announcement said something about
>>> formatting my hard drive so I'm not even going to think about installing
>>> Cygwin 7.1 until I get a new computer.
>>
>> I just got a new computer - and it doesn't even have switches on the
>> front panel. I am so disappointed.
>
><interrupts frantic flipping of switches>
>
>What? No switches on new computers? What kind of progress is that?
>
>> Wait a minute - what's this about Cygwin 7.1? Is that the new version
>> for Windows 7?
>
>I think Chris is confused... or mean. I get those two mixed up. But I
>heard a rumor that MS is secretly using Cygwin 1.7 in Windows 7...
Actually, I meant Cgywin 1.7. Sorry for the cornfusion.
cgf
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