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Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 13:23:21 -0800 (PST)
From: "Peter A. Castro" <doctor AT fruitbat DOT org>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: CygWin Installation
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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0301311321140.4126-100000@gremlin.fruitbat.org>
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On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Sy or Ursula Bensky wrote:

> The installation would be much simplified if it was available as a 
> tarball or.ZIP file.

Ooh, just what I wanted!  A 1.6Gb tar or .ZIP file :)
Let's see you download *that* over your 56k modem!
(sorry, just couldn't resist...)

> Sy Bensky
> 
> On Friday, January 31, 2003, at 09:52  AM, Max Bowsher wrote:
> 
> > subensky wrote:
> >> In over 30 years of computer/it experience I have never seen anything
> >> as convoluted and
> >> difficult to use as your CygWin download/installer.
> >
> > And the point of this email was ... ?
> >
> > Constructive criticism is welcome. Useless whining is not.
> >
> >
> > Max.

-- 
Peter A. Castro <doctor AT fruitbat DOT org> or <Peter DOT Castro AT oracle DOT com>
	"Cats are just autistic Dogs" -- Dr. Tony Attwood


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