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Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 12:27:03 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: The eternal uid issue
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On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 08:08:07PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote:
>Greetings, D. Boland!
>> Cygwin security will be done for in the long run. Why not make the leap and
>> show MS admins/developers how it should be done?
>
>You really think they are all idiots?... Like, really?

Sure, why not.  MS admins/developers are all idiots who are apparently
supposed to be taught by Cygwin developers who have been getting it
wrong for many years until being correct by the OP.

To the OP: If you want to start a dialog, do research and ask questions.
Don't just assume that you understand everything and can provide insight
that no one else has thought of.

cgf

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