You might want to take a look at this recent post of mine...

http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-10/msg00091.html

Of particular interest to you might be the stuff at the bottom about how to 
create a shortcut on the Windows desktop which runs xinit.  You could easily 
change the target to call startx instead.

>From: Tom Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: how to make startxwin.bat "just like" startx?
>Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 19:43:09 -0400
>
>Is there a way to have startxwin.bat behave "just like" startx? I.e.
>to have the XFree86 window resulting from running startxwin.bat be
>just like the one resulting from running cygwin.bat, and then startx?
>
>I'd like to not maintain two sets of configuration files, so I'd like
>to be able to just work with startx, e.g. to have startxwin.bat invoke
>it somehow. Can that be done? if so, how?


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