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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: md5sum of a CD
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 18:02:24 +0200
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf
> Of Vince Hoffman
> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 12:37 PM
> To: 'Hughes, Bill'; 'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'
> Subject: RE: md5sum of a CD
>
>
> The /dev directory is a "virtual" directory, much like the /proc
> directory.
> if you do a ls /dev/scd0 you should get a result. Also see
> http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html

Ouch! 8-7

 As I understand this a very longstanding change (from cygwin 1.3.4)...
I have a clear(!?) recollection of reading about this *NOT* beeing possible.

***  Sorry for the high confusion factor!  ***

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems - 59°16.37'N,
17°12.60'E
--END OF MESSAGE--


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