John Hebert wrote: <em>> under both Linux and MS-Windows to use the same mbox <em>> to save some space and keep e-mail in both OSs in <em>> sync. Anybody have any ideas on how this should be <em>> setup? <p>Very carefully.. Regards, Dustin <p><p><em>> <em>> John <em>> <em>> <em>>>From the website: <em>> <em>> What is it? <em>> <em>> The Cygwin tools are ports of the popular GNU <em>> development tools for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000. They run <em>> thanks to the Cygwin library which provides the UNIX <em>> system calls and environment these programs expect. <em>> <em>> With these tools installed, it is possible to write <em>> Win32 console or GUI applications that make use of the <em>> standard Microsoft Win32 API and/or the Cygwin API. As <em>> a result, it is possible to easily port many <em>> significant Unix programs without the need for <em>> extensive changes to the source code. This includes <em>> configuring and building most of the available GNU <em>> software (including the packages included with the <em>> Cygwin development tools themselves). Even if the <em>> development tools are of little to no use to you, you <em>> may have interest in the many standard Unix utilities <em>> provided with the package. They can be used both from <em>> the bash shell (provided) or from the standard Windows <em>> command shell. <em>> <em>> Contents <em>> <em>> The following packages are available with the current <em>> release: <em>> <em>> ash autoconf automake bash binutils bison byacc bzip2 <em>> clear cpio crypt cvs cygrunsrv cygwin dejagnu diff <em>> expect file fileutils findutils flex gawk gcc gdb gdbm <em>> gettext ghostscript gperf grep groff gzip inetutils <em>> irc jbigkit jpeg less libpng login lynx m4 make man <em>> mingw mt mutt ncftp ncurses newlib-man opengl openssh <em>> openssl patch pcre perl popt postgresql python <em>> readline regex rxvt sed sh-utils squid ssmtp tar tcltk <em>> tcsh termcap tetex-beta texinfo textutils tiff time <em>> unzip vim w32api wget which xpm xpm-nox zip zlib <em>> <em>> <em>> <em>> <em>> __________________________________________________ <em>> Do You Yahoo!? <em>> Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail <em>> http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ <em>> ================================================ <em>> BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group <em>> Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. <em>> Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change <em>> your subscription information. <em>> ================================================ <em>> <em>> <em>> <p> -- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear In the beginning the Universe was created. This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
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