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From: Andrew Schulman <schulman DOT andrew AT epa DOT gov>
Subject:  Re: Cygwin ans screen
Date:  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 05:58:06 -0400
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>  > screen is an extremely useful program, and I wish someone could solve 
>  > the Cygwin problems with it.  Many people have tried over the years.
>  > I'd be happy to package it for Cygwin if someone could get it working.
> 
> I would think that packaging it a with few minor bugs is better than
> waiting, ie. more likely to spur/inspire someone with the skills to
> look more deeply.

The last time I floated that idea on cygwin-apps, the Cygwin project admins disagreed.  But maybe it's worth a try again.


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