Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com X-Apparently-From: Message-ID: <3A6C3D47.643F8232@yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 09:01:43 -0500 From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: Earnie Boyd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Asher Hoodin , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: uh how to use the cygwin w/o stable release References: <000201c08470$ae5b5a80$9e006496 AT ahoodin> <3A6C3521 DOT 5EA86517 AT yahoo DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Earnie Boyd wrote: > > Asher Hoodin wrote: > > > > I would need to use the stable release. How can I get my hands on V1.0? Is > > there a ftp site for that? > > > > The V1.0 is only on the proprietary CD. The installation processes on > the CD are what is proprietary and prevents me or anyone else from > copying the CD. > On the other hand, why do you consider version 1.0 stable and version 1.1.7 not stable? The version 1.1.7 net release has many improvements over 1.0 and is used by thousands. BTW, Red Hat no longer produces the CD for sale. Your best bet is to use the current net release, http://cygwin.com/setup.exe. Cheers, Earnie. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple