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Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 16:41:02 -0500
From: Brian Ford <ford@vss.fsi.com>
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To: C Schreiner <caschreirc@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: can't open file for writing
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On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, C Schreiner wrote:

> I can not save to a nonexistant file name under
> Cygwin, but I can under Windows.
[snip]
> I have not seen anything about this in the Cygwin FAQ
> or in two mailing list archive searches.  If there is
> already documentation about this, please point me to
> it.

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2004-06/msg00785.html

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Brian Ford
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FlightSafety International
the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained pilot...

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