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Hi,

you can do it yourself.

Just download all the packages you want but do not install them. They 
files are kept in a location one directory level below where the setup 
executable sits.

Then burn all to CD including the setup program and start it at the 
target machine.

Erich
big one wrote:
> I want to help my friend without internet connection in installing Cygwin. The only setup program is "setup.exe" (online).
> 
> The official advice: download "release" directory from Cygwin mirror. This directory contain 2 versions of source codes and 2 binary / pre-compiled versions of each package. There are more than 250 package.
> 
> I know about GNU license, but can Cygwin team/someone create a complete Cygwin install CD / ISO with 1 version of pre-compiled binary and no source code?
> 
> Thank you.
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