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RE: Fwd: md5sum using Cygwin in Windows
- From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g dot r dot vansickle at worldnet dot att dot net>
- To: <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:45:08 -0500
- Subject: RE: Fwd: md5sum using Cygwin in Windows
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> From: Christopher Faylor
[]
> >Cygwin is a godsend for those of us who are forced to use
> windows due
> >to circumstances beyond our control.
>
> Thanks. That's what it's there for. I hear the tech support
> is sort of irreverant though. I certainly wouldn't pay for
> that level of support.
>
> I don't know that I agree with the assessment of Linux
> though. Modern Linux systems have put quite a lot of effort
> into presenting a flashy GUI for the user. It's usable for
> playing songs, writing papers, and manipulating spreadsheets.
> And, it's all free.
>
> If most people had the ability to learn something new without
> resorting to self-preserving irritation
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<mountaindewspraysfromnose>
Nice to see someone finally had the courtesy to take the thread to -talk
though.
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Gary R. Van Sickle