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Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 11:42:49 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: attn: which, bzip2,gzip maintainers (was Re: some problems with setup.ini)
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In-Reply-To: <3C0676E9.1014.FA00E5@localhost>; from pgarceau@qwest.net on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:56:57PM -0800

On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:56:57PM -0800, Paul G. wrote:
> then, and if I understand current philosophy of Cygwin correctly, Cygwin has expanded to be installable and useable on 
> both *nix (including Linux) and Win32api based platforms.  Of course, the *nix users don't have the benefit of setup.exe 

I didn't know that Cygwin runs under several flavors of Unix.  AFAIK,
it's calling Win32 API functions but I could be wrong...

Corinna

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