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Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 15:43:38 -0400
To: Chris Fowler <ChrisF AT computone DOT com>,
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From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: RE: Can you help me!!!
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At 03:29 PM 6/7/2001, Chris Fowler wrote:

>Is it not possbile to build a static binary that requires no dlls? 


No, not really (see the mail archives for details if you're *really*
interested in the details).  Still even if this were possible, it's
not germane to the question.  Without the source, the point is moot
to say nothing of the legal issues...

Larry



>-----Original Message----- 
>From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [<mailto:lhall AT rfk DOT com>mailto:lhall AT rfk DOT com] 
>Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 1:25 PM 
>To: Dirk Müller; cygwin AT cygwin DOT com 
>Subject: Re: Can you help me!!! 
>
>At 01:07 PM 6/6/2001, Dirk Müller wrote: 
> >Hallo! 
> > 
> >I hope you can help me! I need for run an programm under Win98  the Cygwin 
> >programm! I download this from your homepage. This programm what I use look 
> >for the cygwin.dll  in the programm Cygwin. But this file dont exist. It 
> >exist the file cygwin1.dll . What version of Cygwin has the cygwin.dll and 
> >where i get it! What is the 1 behind the cygwin?? Can you help me so fast it 
> >is possibl. 
> > 
> >Sorry for my bad englisch! 
>
>
>Unless the program you need to run furnishes the Cygwin DLL it requires 
>along with its source, its in violation of the GPL.  You need to speak 
>to the distributor of the program about this, not this list. 
>
>
>Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com 
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