Subject: Re: cygwin software development tools
From: "Paul Garceau" <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 17:06:57 -0800

On 19 Jul 00, at 14:56, the Illustrious Earnie Boyd wrote:

> --- Paul Garceau <[email-masked]> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 19 Jul 00, at 16:46, the Illustrious Richard Wong wrote:
> > 
> > > I am looking for two text editors 'emacs' and 'vi' and two
> > > system commands 'cat' and 'more'.
> > 
> > 	Assuming you are using a Win32 based platform, you can get cat
> > from the following site...
> > 
> > 	http://www.weihenstephan.de/~syring/win32/UnxUtils.html
> > 
> 
> CAUTION: These are native win32 utilities and are *non-Cygwin*
> programs.  They will not understand the Cygwin mount table. 
> Also, the owner of this site refuses to supply source code.  His
> response, "so sue me".

	Thanks for the heads-up, Earnie.

	While we are on this particular subject...are there gnu-source 
collections for the utilities listed at the aforementioned site?

	Granted, it is somewhat of an overkill to have gobs of 
utilities when only a very few are ever really needed...in this 
case I am thinking of cmp, cp and rm...

	Peace,

		Paul G.
> 
> Regards,
> 
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