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:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s=default; b=vtw9 puLhZoi21WOEw3mfGyRbY9mgM9AsuccYg7+5CxJBsVjqvDr834GycQVzdozDMucM pgvrZhYFkrwUZ5FmLrITYozi86m0+8NwVY9ySvJ80IzVw7klZjUQnTOZ8M014f8u XsGp3HPSvqR+p0wYmE/cJ3e5yPAGQrW7xHMsAdM= 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:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=eFCsQro/pt TbiS/ryWlFf3qPPg4=; b=xmKyQ/dHBRJUu4j1rmzdaDdpDrkXNy7tIGYC6n3cSK wr1K7+z8vdqF94Jb4RTrCQ6muWExhXEmox5JRLdaycHDsobiryjKjKURRy2fotPz E4QQsik8O0GrLHcZU2InNY8+qkG+fBdjPMIIuij/jnRU0jZaQnWU85ndT/LfQrcY g= 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=AWL,BAYES_50,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_SEMBACKSCATTER autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail109.syd.optusnet.com.au Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 11:29:57 +1000 From: Duncan Roe To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Early Deprecation Notice: Windows XP and Server 2003 support Message-ID: <20150830012957.GC2679@dimstar.local.net> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20150826115109 DOT DC166300 DOT helmut DOT karlowski AT ish DOT de> <49A5ECFF7A0A419F829D58F760F8DDA3 AT NCC1701> <20150826125618 DOT 56814D38 DOT helmut DOT karlowski AT ish DOT de> <20150826112652 DOT GF5046 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <232266374 DOT 20150826152309 AT yandex DOT ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) X-Optus-CM-Score: 0 X-Optus-CM-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=L4TgOLn8 c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=+cDhJlqnNvz9E7c5l3ERGg==:117 a=+cDhJlqnNvz9E7c5l3ERGg==:17 a=y26AOypDAAAA:8 a=PO7r1zJSAAAA:8 a=iaFubHWvAAAA:8 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=uRRa74qj2VoA:10 a=vaJtXVxTAAAA:8 a=Jz4ytTLwAAAA:8 a=HSm3lBJ67Uduy6AdBDoA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 X-IsSubscribed: yes On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 05:57:06AM -0400, Bryan Berns wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 8:23 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: > > Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > > > >> On Aug 26 12:56, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > >>> > > Guess that's better than to stick with the kludges, migration to 10 is > >>> > > on the way. > >>> > From what I've seen and heard W10, while mostly stable, still coerces users > >>> > towards the software as (an expensive) service model and follows the dictum > >>> > that Microsoft knows more about what you want than you do (default saves to > >>> > microsoft cloud storage, grabs your pictures for background slide show > >>> > without asking, etc.). > >>> > >>> I hope I can customize it to behave like XP (only the goodies of > >>> course). > > > >> http://classicshell.net > > > > That doesn't solve the hotkeys bound at driver levels, unfortunately. > > Half of my keyboard dead now thanks to the move to Win7. > > > > Anyway, on the topic: All I could ask is to give us a notice when the final > > build for XP is available, so that we could prepare own mirrors. > > If you're passionate about it and you have any programming experience, > keyboard filter drivers are quite easy to write. Only annoying thing > is you need a signing certificate that is authorized for kernel code > signing -- which is only available to companies and some slightly more > expensive issuing authorities for individuals. Test signing? (works for com0com) Cheers ... Duncan. -- 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