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Angelo Graziosi wrote:
> If Cygwin aims to reproduce Linux on Windows who installs Cygwin should
> also installs a minimum of X.

I don't recall installing X being a prerequisite of a functional, useful 
Linux system. I regularly use Linux boxes for which my need for X is 
minimal-to-nonexistent.

-- 
Matthew
My preferred shell is Christian. It's Bourne Again.


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