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Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 20:24:34 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru>
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To: Ilja Umov <ilja DOT umov AT gmail DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Cygwin installer could be much more better
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Greetings, Ilja Umov!

> there is a certainly a good historical reason why cygwin installer
> has so many options. But now one-click installers are so common
> (Google Chrome is the best example), it may look rather scary,
> especially for beginners.

Google chrome is an ONE package.
Cygwin setup installs about a ton of them.
There's no confusion, there's options.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 29.01.2014, <20:22>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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