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Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 10:50:26 -0500
To: "Mark Scoville" <mark AT campuspipeline DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: Cygwin online availabilty
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At 10:47 AM 3/1/2001, Mark Scoville wrote:
>Corinna wrote:
> > Why? What's the advantage of full.exe? It's so big that a broken
> > conection is way more annoying than with many smaller packages
> > and it's much more complicated to maintain.
> >
> > We want to be able to substitute single packages when they have
> > an error or a new version is available.
> >
> > A full.exe would have to be build again each time or it wouldn't
> > contain the latest packages.
>
>Why not? It is convenient, and the install leaves one more confident
>that the install is complete, and some small detail was not forgotten.
>
>Yes, I would like to find full.exe myself (18.2 I think is the latest?).
>Could you let me know where that is.


I don't know of anyone who has created something similar to the full.exe
of B20 days.  If you want something like this, you'll need to find someone
that wants to create one for you or download all the packages and make one
yourself.  Maybe there's another option too but that's all I can think of.



Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX


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