X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Dave Korn" To: References: <46259E88.9050200@aaronwl.com> <4626B121.8070206@aaronwl.com> <4e41f5c20704191012s6d562644oe288255b947a075f@mail.gmail.com> <4627EFD7.3040803@aaronwl.com> <4e41f5c20704191730m15579d79wd29f0dc703de401d@mail.gmail.com> Subject: RE: Install problem on XP SP2 Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 09:38:26 +0100 Message-ID: <00dc01c78327$438a5190$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <4e41f5c20704191730m15579d79wd29f0dc703de401d@mail.gmail.com> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id l3K8d8DQ009166 On 20 April 2007 01:30, Morgan Gangwere wrote: > On 4/19/07, Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote: >> Morgan Gangwere wrote: >>> On 4/18/07, Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote: Heh, I wonder why you didn't reply to the email I posted directly? > to DaveK: i once had the username "Sys Admin" under windows before i > installed the cygwin stuff, and after, any script/app that used the > username in a path with ls or bash or some other place without > properly quoting it would fail. A valid point, but that is absolutely nothing to do with setup.exe, it's a bug in the particular script or app. And best worked round by setting your home dir to something without a space in /etc/passwd. > and i am sorry to say that the poor gmail client has no way to not > quote raw messages. Then do it manually. It takes no more than a couple of seconds to click and swipe your mouse across the text and hit delete. You're saving yourself only the tiniest amount of effort by not bothering and imposing anti-social costs on others by doing so. Surely you can see that's inconsiderate? > give me a mailer that can adapt to proxies and i > will stfu. Thunderbird. By all accounts it's an excellent mailer in many ways, and it definitely does proxies. HTH. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/