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Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 04:19:25 -0500 (EST)
From: Stephen Patterson <fileysurgery AT techie DOT com>
To: Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Have I shot myself in the foot?
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> I decided to push my luck. I moved cygwin1.dll to c:\windows 
> and copied some
> of the Cygwin commands to C:\windows\command because I'm tired 
> of having to
> retype ls -l <fileglob> as dir <fileglob> many times a day. 

You could also have put c:\cygwin\bin at the end of the path in autoexec.bat.

> You see, I
> learned computing on an IBM 360 with OS. Then came an IBM 370 > with OS/VS and
> then a PDP with AT&T Unix IV with BSD Extensions. Despite all > the years,
> when I'm in front of a keyboard that isn't an 029 keypunch, I > still think in
> Unix. Now everybody on my machine is really happy, Cygwin 
> seems to work just
> fine as does Windoze. I even get to type my favorite commands > once instead of twice.
Stephen Patterson    fileysurgery AT techie DOT com
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