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Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:59:19 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: "waxmop AT sarcastic-horse DOT com" <waxmop AT sarcastic-horse DOT com>
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Subject: Re: how to install without internet connection?
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On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, waxmop AT sarcastic-horse DOT com wrote:

> Hi -
>
> The proxy server at work is really fussy and no matter what I try, I
> can't get the setup.exe that I pulled of the cygwin website to
> successfully connect.
>
> Is there a way to install without having the installer be able to
> connect to the internet?  For example, can I download all the packages I
> need, then fire up the installer, and then point it at that directory?
>
> How do I do that?
>
> Thanks in advance.

FYI, setup is able to use IE5's proxy settings.  Does it work that mode?
	Igor
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