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 Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 16:31:35 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" Subject: Re: md5sum of a CD Message-ID: <20030901143135.GF1888@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" References: <4989AFD7505BD611961B0002A5DA3E740382BDF1@NNHML2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4989AFD7505BD611961B0002A5DA3E740382BDF1@NNHML2> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 02:12:32PM +0100, Hughes, Bill wrote: > to something like: > "Windows NT/W2K/XP additionally support raw devices like floppies, disks, > partitions and tapes. These are accessed from Cygwin applications using > POSIX device names." > > The next para starts "Beginning with Cygwin 1.3.4" so it's apparent that > it's a change from previous behaviour. Uhm, the next para starts with "Up to Cygwin 1.3.3 ...". Actually I didn't want to remove the pointer to some old method involving mount points since there might be still people out there using this technique. They should know that they should do something as a switch over, therefore words as "discouraged". > I hope the feedback is useful, even if you don't agree with the suggestion. > Thanks again. Yes, it was helpful. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/