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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 12:42:10 -0500
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Subject: Re: Mo Dejong's install problems
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In-Reply-To: <200003311625.KAA04456@hp2.xraylith.wisc.edu>; from khan@NanoTech.Wisc.EDU on Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 10:25:04AM -0600

On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 10:25:04AM -0600, Mumit Khan wrote:
>One way is to create a tiny Cygwin app that is always running, and that
>creates that shareable area that all Cygwin processes attach to. Sort of
>a 'init' process. If it's dead, the next Cygwin DLL load will start it
>again.

Maybe we ought to install inetd by default.  Kill two or three birds with
one stone...

cgf