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 From: "Geoffrey Hausheer" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 15:15:27 -0800 X-Epoch: 1046733327 X-Sasl-enc: TTkladL5pKq3AcVQQZy8Bg Subject: Re: why is bash trying to access my DNS? References: In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <20030303231527.BE97F460C6@server2.fastmail.fm> On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 18:01:19 -0500 (EST), "Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu {Cygwin}" > > it seems my mail client always compresses my attachemnts, and I can't do > > anything about it, and the maillist spam-filters block my compressed > > version, and the maillist won't accept my 'I am not a spammer mail' so I > > guess i can't send the strace output. > > I have read that before, tried using the global-allow thing, and am subscribed to the list, yet still it refuses to let me send my attachemnt. Oh well, i will try some other things I guess. > Well, you could try following the instructions at > and sending your cygcheck output as an > uncompressed attachment (read the above link first)... Okay, I will do this. > > What mail client do you use? It's very likely someone on the list uses > the same one and will tell you how to turn off compression for text > attachments... I am using fastmail.fm (web-based email) as my client at the moment. i will use kmail to send the next mail, as I know I can specify the attachment type with it. I just can't access my home computer at the moment. Thank you for your help. Geoff -- Geoffrey Hausheer geoffreyh AT fastmail DOT fm -- 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/