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 To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: Obscene content in cygwin file. Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 09:18:42 -0800 Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <41E042E6.4050001@CrackCreative.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-64-142-12-79.sonic.net User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Francis Litterio wrote: > Andrew DeFaria wrote: > >> Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >> >>>> Cygwin already provides the content. >>> >>> Accidentally, and without the knowledge or consent of the user. >> >> Bull. It is not installed by default. The user must select it, thus >> that's his consent. > > The user does not know he is giving consent to installing fortune when > he is doing a full install of Cygwin. There are over 500 hundred > packages in a full Cygwin install. 1) Ignorance is no defense and 2) even doing a "full Cygwin install" (whatever that means) fortune is not selected by default (it wasn't for me). -- Windows: Just another pane in the glass. -- 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/