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Re: A humble request to those announcing new packages, programs, etc.
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- To: "Alex Malinovich" <baggend at howlermonkey dot net>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:48:40 +1100
- Subject: Re: A humble request to those announcing new packages, programs, etc.
- References: <001301c18167$2fc24540$0500a8c0@TheLoveShack.local>
Look at the right hand side of the setup chooser net time you run it :].
Rob
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Malinovich" <baggend@howlermonkey.net>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 9:40 PM
Subject: RE: A humble request to those announcing new packages,
programs, etc.
> I'll be glad to second this request. My cygwin bin contains 561 files.
> I'm willing to bet that I've never used about half of them, and never
> heard of about a quarter. A short description would be really useful.
>
> -Alex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On
Behalf
> Of Steve Jorgensen
> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 3:32 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin. Com (E-mail)
> Subject: A humble request to those announcing new packages, programs,
> etc.
>
>
> As one who is using Cygwin and following the news in this list, but
more
>
> experienced with Windows than with 'nix, I would like to see a 1 or 2
> sentence description in any new package announcement, be it official
or
> preliminary.
>
> About 4 of 5 of the program names I see posted, I've never heard of,
but
> I
> might realize the possible usefulness of some of them if I did know.
>
> Thanks
>
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