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On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 07:54:48AM -0800, Linda Walsh wrote:
>1) why does it re-ask me for my proxy and not remember my server choice
>each time I enter setup.

WJFFM.

>2) why does it maximize each time I enter the package choice?  Ouch!  hard
>on the eyes to have my entire screen filled with white!

http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-08/threads.html#00073

>3).  How do I make the type larger?  6pt font is a bit small -- I know
>it's not smaller than it used to be, but I'm having to spend more time
>going through packages to reinstall things.  I could handle the small
>type for short periods, but now it's getting to be a pain.

You can't.  If you are spending excessive amounts of time running the
cygwin setup.exe program then you might want to reconsider your use of
the program.  Either that or use the command-line options.

cgf

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