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Re: Newbie questions: missing packages / script writing
In message <ei8eos$7oc$1@sea.gmane.org>, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> cygwin@very.original.name.org wrote:
>
> Leaving 'name' set to your e-mail address is an invitation to be
> spammed, ala http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR, since those of
> us whose mailers are configured correctly don't always bother to
> obfuscate addresses that senders leave in 'name'.
Although I'm new at bash/cygwin/unix, I'm not new at mailing lists ;-)
You can quote my email address to your heart's content.
> > Brian Dessent wrote:
> >> FYI, this question should have been sent to cygwin-xfree (at)
> >> cygwin.com, not here. All X11 topics belong there.
> >
> > Sorry, I'm at the stage where I don't know enough to know where to
> > direct my questions. (I couldn't see a "beginner" mailing list
> > anywhere.)
>
> If you had read the list of available lists at
> http://cygwin.com/lists.html, you would have found the correct list.
I did read that page (amongst my other research), but I guess I'm
missing something obvious - what list is aimed at cygwin "newbies"?
Adam
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