Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 10:36:17 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: If it is true, Please Help me. Message-ID: <20010404103617.B2020@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20010401191223.B16498@redhat.com> <20010401222306.A31299@redhat.com> <005701c0bb9d$d328cd20$d14fa9cb@S7676530> <3AC873F9.DC176DC8@yahoo.com> <012601c0bd63$a3d60ca0$304ea9cb@S7676530> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <012601c0bd63$a3d60ca0$304ea9cb@S7676530>; from eventualdeath@yahoo.com on Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 03:17:32PM -0700 On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 03:17:32PM -0700, eventualdeath wrote: >technicaly I still do not know what is cygwin for, but my guess is that it >is used so that programs running on unix or linux can run in windows if >cygwin is installed. > >Is my guess right? Partly. Cygwin is really just a cover for a supersecret government project. I could go into more detail but then... you know... cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple