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Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:32:44 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Downloading Cygwin under Linux ....
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On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 09:17:43PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:
>William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> .... I searched the main cygwin archives & found a thread on installing 
>> Cygwin using Linux. ...
>
>I'm curious -- why would you want to install Cygwin on GNU/Linux when most
>GNU/Linux distributions already include GNU tools?

Downloading != Installing.

cgf

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