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Subject: Cygwin/X as Shell replacement?
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Dear all,

I recently read the Wikipedia article on alternative shells in Windows.

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_alternative_shells_for_Windows

And it got me wondering: can you start a DE or WM running under Cygwin/X as
an alternative Windows shell?

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