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Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:07:23 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru>
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Greetings, Thorsten Kampe!

>> To tell you, that was actually a good idea for me. I don't have an
>> eternity to type "/cygwhatever" every time I want to address another
>> drive.

> Ever heard of "tab completion"?

In editor? ...
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
Hamlet. Act I, Scene V

>> So the idea to map cygdrive to "/" was actually very handy, thanks to
>> this mailing list helping to finish and polish it.

> Right. So instead of a clean Cygwin root layout like...

It's clean enough for me. Thanks for caring, though.


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 Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT freemail DOT ru) 24.06.2011, <3:54>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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