X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ap8EANq52UhPShFV/2dsb2JhbACEAVCzJYFm X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,299,1220223600"; d="scan'208";a="78944518" Message-ID: <000e01c91e3c$c37b5280$4001a8c0@mycomputer> From: "John Emmas" To: References: <48D3B01F.5080200@oracle.com> <9721D18815A74E3790E86A5BC19A461A@collinsdirect.com> <48D74687.80002@oracle.com> <48D83EF8.5040401@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <29E315C686404A6D8696F355E283DD56@collinsdirect.com> <48D8F8AC.F1774B58@dessent.net> <124BDC78EB534CE084916FC3E6C2A96B@collinsdirect.com> Subject: Re: [OT] polite response to polite response - Brian... Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:57:47 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Smith at SourceLink" > . > As a programmer, my first assumption is that I messed up, > not that the compiler is broken or Windoze is broken (like > there has ever been a stable version of Windoze). > Can't disagree with that - except to point out that there's never been a stable version of any OS, AFAIK. I've tried at least two dozen OS distros but I've never come across one that worked flawlessly. John -- 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/