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Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:40:10 -0500
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On 12/31/2009 01:55 PM, Dave Korn wrote:
> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>> On 12/31/2009 12:25 PM, Dave Korn wrote:
>
>>> It's conceivable you might get more BSoD trouble when you try that; if
>>> so, the best bet is to  [ ... ]
>
>> I could be wrong but I don't believe this is necessary unless the OP has
>> actually manually configured each of these to be enabled after they are
>> installed with 'setup.exe'.
>
>    Ah, quite possibly so.  There definitely was a report a while back of the
> libusb driver crashing when it was stopped as part of the preremove, but I
> didn't check if the new driver gets automatically started, I was just trying
> to cover all the bases.

Yep, it's definitely a worthwhile caveat to add that I "glossed over" in my more
sweeping earlier statement.

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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