X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <470CCFD2.6090504@byu.net> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 07:12:50 -0600 From: Eric Blake User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.6) Gecko/20070728 Thunderbird/2.0.0.6 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: dot files References: <4709370E DOT 9000902 AT Leyn DOT eu> <470CC5E7 DOT 9010506 AT byu DOT net> <4e41f5c20710100550i5e570306u2f4a23eec5ea69b0 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> In-Reply-To: <4e41f5c20710100550i5e570306u2f4a23eec5ea69b0@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Morgan Gangwere on 10/10/2007 6:50 AM: > Obviously, Windows Explorer is stupid, and has a mundane limitation. The > workaround is to use cygwin to create . files. > >> there is another option, use another file manager such as >> totalCommander or the like. But seeing as how this is the _cygwin_ list, why should we suggest something that is not cygwin-based? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake ebb9 AT byu DOT net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHDM/S84KuGfSFAYARAm/cAJ98fJBl1pQkMwFjAATF536VHy9AtQCeNZBb eI8kCt1EHSz1DLO60uxm9s0= =myyd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/