> > Slightly off topic, but what do people use Cygwin for? It is all good > > fun as a toy but what practical applications does it have? > > I have used it for: > - OpenSSH > - PostgreSQL > - lynx
All of those are available for Win32 anyway though, aren't they? (I know you have to compile OpenSSH yourself but that is the easy part of getting it to actually work!) > And various small command line tools like tail, bzip2 etc. Don't know OK, this I will concede to, I still have ls.exe in my path just because I keep typing it by mistake ;) Any other uses anyone? -- Jay ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
