I run Cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com) on my PC. It comes with OpenSSH and
an X-Server as well as all the nifty GNU utilities you have come to
expect from a good Linux distro. 

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim
Hammerquist
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 10:05 AM
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Subject: Spam Body:Re: Spam Body:The Bells and Debian vs. GNU (was: Re:
[RLUG] Distro preference)

Garrett P. Taylor wrote:
> Some of us don't have the luxury of choosing our operating system for 
> the work environment. Until someone can give me open source tools to 
> replace things like the Exchange 2000 manager, Windows 2000 Active 
> Directory Administration and a way to run apps written in VB under 
> Linux, I have to put up with Microsoft too.

Myself, as well.  Ours is a Windows shop, with only a few people
experimenting with alternate OSes.  Which is the only reason PuTTY
needed to be in the list below.  :)

Tim

Tim Hammerquist wrote:
> Who am I to judge?  I have to use Microsoft Closedware all day at 
> work,
> 
> ...though I do make sure to use putty (MIT Lic.) to ssh (BSD Lic.) to 
> an OpenBSD (BSD Lic.) host where I use mutt (GPL), Vim (Vim Lic.) and 
> postfix (IBM Pub. Lic.) to send posts to a Mailman (GPL) mailing list 
> manager.

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