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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten@thorstenkampe.de>
Subject:  Re: Install cygwin in Win2K as nonadmin from CD make from WinXP
Date:  Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:03:52 +0200
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* Paul Domaskis (Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:27:04 -0400)
> Thorsten Kampe <thorsten at thorstenkampe dot de> wrote:
> > * Paul Domaskis (Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:47:16 -0400) wrote:
> >> I will be using a standalone Win2K machine on which I will likely
> >> not have admin access.  Will this be a problem, if I choose to
> >> install only for the account of interest?
> >
> > No, I use that version exclusively on my machines (because I run
> > Cygwin from my USB stick).
> 
> Wow.  That's cool.  For any one machine, I guess you must ensure that
> the stick maps to the same letter drive whenever you plug it in,
> right?  (I'm guessing this because the path is specified in the user's
> Windows path).

I've got a batch script that sets the mount points dynamically.

Thorsten


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