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Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 14:11:51 +0100
From: Michael Schaap <cygwin AT mscha DOT org>
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Subject: Re: How can I avoid using a DOS box??
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On 27-11-2002 13:04, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 19:10, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
> 
>  
> 
>>Are things to the point where we could make rxvt the default installed terminal
>>emulator instead of the DOS box?  I can't imagine any Win9x user could possibly
>>complain, and any NT+ user that would is simply misguided ;-).
> 
> 
> Well, it's been discussed before IIRC. Certainly I'm in favour of it.

How about making two shortcuts, one for a console window, and one for rxvt?
(Actually, the rxvt shortcut should probably be part of the postinstall 
of the rxvt package, not?)

Just my € 0.02,

  - Michael


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