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Re: co-linux

Dave Korn writes:

>> What will be the benefits of using cygwin in that case.
>
>   Having a Unix-alike, rather than a Linux-alike, for one.

Yah, Unix was so much cooler than Linux.  Don't we all pine for those
times, where we would make all kinds of interesting workarounds for
non-POSIX compliant /bin/sh's that came without that silly stuff
called source code.

Jan.
/still failing to see why Cygwin has that same coolness factor

-- 
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien       | http://www.lilypond.org


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