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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 16:17:19 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: documentation & dear love
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In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20010627115157.021d5ce8@imap.coe.utah.edu>; from jordan@coe.utah.edu on Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 11:54:28AM -0600

On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 11:54:28AM -0600, Bret Jordan wrote:
>This may be way out there.  But I think there are a lot of us that just 
>want to use some of the Unix tools in our native Windows 
>environment.   (Your group #2 from some past message).  I would like to see 
>a place in the documentation that talks about the issues we face.  I know I 
>have to end up writing my own so that I do not forget what I had to do to 
>get something to work.   I am sure other people are in this same boat.  And 
>it would be nice to not have to re-invent the wheel every time.
>
>If this is to far out of the scope for a request then I apologize up front.

It's hard to know if this is out of scope.  How about writing something from
whatever you know so that people can see what you mean?

cgf

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