Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030130153913.01e9fe30@pop3.cris.com> X-Sender: rrschulz AT pop3 DOT cris DOT com Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 15:40:32 -0800 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Randall R Schulz Subject: Re: Hope you can help In-Reply-To: <009c01c2c8b7$09864500$78d96f83@pomello> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed At 15:26 2003-01-30, Max Bowsher wrote: >... > >Persuading things to run truly in the background is quite difficult. If you >can guarantee that the user at the physical console won't log off, you can >probably get away with just running sshd and minimizing it. > >I fled the world of Win9x when XP came out, and haven't looked back. (I >realize that this is not necessarily an option. But there are compelling >reasons to forget about 9x if you are able to do so.) Max, Why did you not move to NT 4 or 2000 Pro? You would not have had to wait nearly as long. Randall Schulz >Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/