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Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 09:17:28 -0800
From: rhubbell <Rhubbell AT iHubbell DOT com>
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Subject: Tried mintty but it locks-up on enabling "Copy on select"
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Maybe a known issue.

Just tried mintty 0.3.5:

Options->Mouse->Copy on select

mintty becomes unresponsive and I have to kill it.
The virtual set size goes to 450megabytes

After killing it it leaves behind a bash.exe which also has to be killed.
It's an 0.3.5 so I guess I'll wait a little while.

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