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From: Tim Prince <tprince AT computer DOT org>
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To: "J. Grant" <jg AT jguk DOT org>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: GNU/Windows
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 05:45:55 -0700
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On Monday 15 April 2002 04:22, J. Grant wrote:
> Hello cgf,
>
> The idea was from a conversation I had with some co-workers, not
> entirely seriously but thank you for your reply setting the facts straight.
>
> Windows has been established as a reasonable generic word IMO, with the
> Lindows case this was hinted at reciently.
>
> JG
Unlike Lindows, cygwin doesn't require a lawsuit from Microsoft to establish 
credibility, while a greater level of tolerance from Microsoft would be a 
significant advantage.
-- 
Tim Prince

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