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Date:	Wed, 19 Dec 2001 12:57:41 -0500
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On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:46:58PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
>Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>I'd like to pour fuel into the fire of `usefulness' of a package.
>>
>>I'd like to contribute the NetBSD "fortune" package to Cygwin and
>>therefore I'd even like to propose to add a "Games" section *gasp*.
>>
>>setup.hint:
>>-----------
>>sdesc: "Print a random, hopefully interesting, adage"
>>category: Games
>>requires: cygwin
>>
>>Opinions?
>
>I like it.  "Games" is fine -- didn't somebody or other port FreeCIV to 
>cygwin about a year ago?

Actually, Games isn't even a new category.  It's listed on setup.html.
I added it when I added the "boffo" examples to the web page since I
had this vague feeling that "someone" might be adding a package that
would qualify as a game soon.

cgf

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