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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: i want to re-download all packages... how?
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:49:35 +0200
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> From: Erik Cumps
> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:53 PM

Hannu:
> > He wanted it on a cd/rw... IMO that implies _not_ installing it.
>
> Why not use mkcygwget. It's what I do to create my Cygwin installation
> CDs...
>
> Erik Cumps

Well, why not. IMO everybody is welcome to enhance things :-)
 Still, my writing should give some "ahaaa"-s here and there...

e.g: I have a "central" installation of cygwin at work, which I can run from
any computer - using the described trick in a simple way. (Not tried any X
things yet, but I wouldn't be surprised if it worked.)


/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59+16.37'N, 17+12.60'E

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