Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Re: Big Brother is Real From: "Timothy C Prince" To: rrschulz@cris.com CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 20:22:13 +0000 X-Sender: tprince MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <1049401333.aefc5120tprince@myrealbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="KOI8-U" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id h33KOLN26362 -----Original Message----- From: Randall R Schulz To: cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 07:34:20 -0800 Subject: Re: Big Brother is Real Tim, At 07:28 2003-04-03, you wrote: >... > >Lack of cygwin support has impeded the market penetration of Windows >XP64, but it seems Microsoft would rather lose out to linux and HPUX >than let their customers run cygwin. It may be they don't understand >how many customers depend on cygwin, which is their fault too, since >they don't support those customers, just collect the fees and forget them. "We don't care. We don't have to. We're the phone company." -- Lily Tomlin __________________________________________ They may care. I doubt their chances of overtaking linux-ia64 or making back their investment in XP64 this year are overwhelming. Tim Prince -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/