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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:33:49 +0100
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Subject: Re: Downloading (parts of) Cygwin for later local install?
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On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 07:25:13PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> tomas AT tuxteam DOT de wrote:
>> is there an easy way of pre-downloading whatever is necessary to do a
>> later local Cygwin install?

[...]

> No magic download munging, no.  'wget' will work and is the recommmended
> approach if what you want is a mirror.

Thanks -- I'll try that.

>> I trolled the lists and the FAQ, but I seem to be moving in circles.
>
> The FAQ doesn't like trolls. ;-)

Ah, so that's why ;-))

> <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-net.html#id314711>

Ugh. So it was there, right in front of my nose. Thanks a million for
the pointer.

> A: Yes.
> > Q: Are you sure?
> >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
> >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

Hey -- may I copy that?

Regards
- -- tomás
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