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Re: OT:Unix for windows (CYGWIN)
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Mark Wonsil <[log in to unmask]>
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Mark Wonsil <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 Jun 2002 17:13:02 -0400
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Quoting Ken Hirsch <[log in to unmask]>:

> Olav Kappert wrote:
> > Does anyone have first hand knowledge of a product called CYGWIN?
> Its a UNIX
> > (posix) for windows environment.
> >
> > What is it like ? Opinions ?
>
> I love it.  Download it and try it.  There's an easy set-up program
> at: http://www.cygwin.com/

What I like about it is that I can only download parts that I like.
The whole package is pretty large.  If I want to run awk or grep at
the command prompt, it's no problem.  It includes bash if you really
want the Unix flavor.  And the price is right...

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