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From: "Jochen Dehmer" <Jochen.Dehmer@gwtel.de>
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Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 09:12:51 +0100
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Subject: RE: [v2.416] Cannot install Cygwin, using setup.exe
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Mail richtet sich an: Hannu E K Nevalainen

> > >Some further stories about this pc:
> > >[Windows 2000, German edition]
> > >[P3 500Mhz, 768 MB RAM (SDRAM)]
[...]
>  Or even better; look at
> http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html
> and find the instructions and link to setup 2.418
> http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/ - then use that instead. It behaves
> _a lot_ better on machines with less MHz'es. (I'm running a 450@P2)

Thanks for your help. You're right: It behaves a lot better :) 
Now, I AM able to install cygwin.

> Run it from a cmd/command prompt with "setup.exe --no-md5" and you'll
> be spared the md5 checksum checking too.

And of course, thanks for this hint.

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