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Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 21:03:22 +0100
Message-Id: <200006082003.VAA31342@murgh.cygnus.co.uk>
To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject: Re: New version of setup.exe with fixes for i686-pc-cygwin/* problem
From: jlarmour AT redhat DOT co DOT uk (Jonathan Larmour)
Newsgroups: cygnus.gnu-win32
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Cc: nhv AT cape DOT com, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com

In article <20000608173106 DOT 5178 DOT qmail AT web125 DOT yahoomail DOT com> you write:
>
>You need to decide, binmode or textmode.  Operating in both is a major cause
>for a major headache.

Isn't the point that it depends on the data at that mount point? In the case
of Windows-y areas, text mode is exactly correct.

Plus textmode is still the default for mount.

Jifl
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