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Subject: Re: is cygwin lame???
From: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
Cc: John Fortin <fortinj AT attglobal DOT net>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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Date: 26 Jul 2001 09:39:45 +1000
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On 25 Jul 2001 12:01:09 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> 
> John,
> 
> Chill, dude.  Sure, Michael's subject line is less-than-inspiring, but 
> the message content was thorough, showed that he has researched his 
> performance problem, and <probably> pinpointed the cause.  I'll trade 
> that for a "nice" subject line+clueless message body ANY day.
> 
> If he'd also been able to include a patch to fix the problem, I'd 
> probably wet my pants.  [:-)]
> 
> --Chuck
> 
> BTW, why'd did you BCC: the cygwin list?  Blind copying makes it hard to 
> keep message threads/replies on-list; requires manual intervention of 
> prospective reply-ees.  (and it's been so long since I actually 
> *initiated* a thread, I typed the cgywin mailing address in wrong the 
> first time...)
> 

Try a different mailer :}. Evolution kept the messages threaded without
trouble.

Rob


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