X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=hpY jn/kTeDfsTGLqd0nA/agP/3ofyFEJjE9vdos6isCQrH0vrwX6nuyuSHLadfH6uBz oo0OUCyRvUD5KEc9aalBmlkAL71vjPaW1yaEVtGzaZGbQz0Fs5HvLp6Jms0ccZTv WI0ldfGH901dxgIxB4TeV4W6Szmko5nLvU6bR5Ow= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=S/ZmmXCTL Sy9CFGYLRQt3FkXUJE=; b=T4avXGITJEKO43JD2spPp2oyHzDvd8kOjnUR531G9 47M5arvNcTPTqp6GzwhB7A4/N/61pGpN10ulBjN+deGXSgx9H5G2QU0kdmw13TvN D1uREfmmEwa9BiK2u8P26iYHEiQ+NBWJ03FtU2kOqmMpfWkUVnBD6XoNCO4iJoPu 8M= 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: eastrmfepo103.cox.net X-CT-Class: Clean X-CT-Score: 0.00 X-CT-Spam: 0 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=EpUMW1gA c=1 sm=1 a=ZAcaX8x25vLlsS9BSDEb7A==:17 a=f5xKl4ys9bwA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=kviXuzpPAAAA:8 a=2G_MILO61YLEwxaWsWQA:9 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=ZAcaX8x25vLlsS9BSDEb7A==:117 X-CM-Score: 0.00 Authentication-Results: cox.net; none Message-ID: <5543839A.4030703@cox.net> Date: Fri, 01 May 2015 09:46:02 -0400 From: "John D. Hendrickson" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20100228) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: unix user - who BOYCOTTED microsoft a long time ago - still not paid for microsoft legal infringements Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit hi, i've been findign allot of microsoft hacks in Unix code while allot of if is #ifdef WIN32 which is "ok" (but damages readability of code) i've been seeing cygwin has been causing lib dependancy problems and breakage in Unix that is not ok - even in gcc. things that are not related to win32. such as: adding "stack canaries" as default to gcc (i know that bullshit is off the MSc++ 6 developer disk: and not even a good win32 programmer would use it - news was when it came out not to use it) but that's only an example. many hacks and changes made cause software which used to build fine to have dependancy probelsm and or just plain breakage. --------------------- there is a conflict of interest you people dont even run UNIx natively, and run on a system which has historically attacked Unix in every way it can cygwin is saying they are in charge of GNU - but, ie, GCC - is what your trying to steal and damage - and is from a past generation of unix users - who most of got it free as well. consider that a "restraining order" windows hackers - however rich - cannot be in control of "free unix" -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple