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RE: Can cygwin be loaded and it's utilities be used on Unix
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'The Cygwin-Talk Taunting List'" <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 13:21:15 +0100
- Subject: RE: Can cygwin be loaded and it's utilities be used on Unix
- Reply-to: The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
----Original Message----
>From: Christopher Faylor
>Sent: 15 July 2005 00:21
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 01:12:45AM +0200, Lasse wrote:
>> Brian Dessent wrote:
>>> Second of all, Cygwin is a windows DLL. There is absolutely no way to
>>> run it under Linux or any other system that's not Windows, unless you
>>> are talking about WINE or something.
>>
>> Hmmm... Has any tried it? :-)
>
> Nope. Absolutely no one has tried it in any way whatsoever and no one
> ever will. Any reports you hear of people trying it will be no more
> than taunting lies.
>
> cgf
I heard that Happy Fun Ball had tried it.
cheers,
DaveK
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