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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Multiple installations and 3PPs
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 17:54:37 -0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor
> Sent: 14 January 2005 17:16

> On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 04:50:03PM +0000, Adrian Cox wrote:
> >Multiple installations of Cygwin clash, both over the registry name
> >used for the mount table and the name of the shared memory region.
> >This makes it difficult to have several versions for testing 
> purposes,
> >and causes problems with software from 3PPs.
> 
> I don't know what "3PPs" (third party providers?) might be 


  Oh yes you do!

http://cygwin.com/acronyms#3PP



    cheers, 
      DaveK
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Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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