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Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 09:39:22 +0300
From: Jani tiainen <redetin AT luukku DOT com>
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hazloya AT comcast DOT net wrote:

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> So is there a Linux version of setup.exe and if not, how do I populate
> the Linux filesystem from which the DOS box will install Cygwin?

Cygwin needs still Windows environment, not DOS environment. And for 
Linux and Windows co-operation you could use NetBIOS (Samba on Linux side).

For further information refer Linux documentation about Samba server, 
and accessing network shares for Windows machine.

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Jani Tiainen

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