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Re: Ideas re problem reporting

From: Robert Collins <rbcollins at cygwin dot com>
To: luke dot kendall at cisra dot canon dot com dot au
Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: 16 Jul 2003 19:14:26 +1000
Subject: Re: Ideas re problem reporting
References: <20030716090612.1AE0834381@nevin.research.canon.com.au>

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 19:06, luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au wrote:
> On 16 Jul, Robert Collins wrote:
> >  However, a registry entry won't correct this: only the user knows 
> >  exactly what tool they used, unless we go down some insane DRM style 
> >  path - and I won't be taking setup down that path. 
> 
> You mean, even if setup just recorded whether it had just completed a
> full, or a default, or some intermediate install - there would be
> nothing to stop a naughty user from faking the same entry manually?

Exactly.
Rob
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