Re: Windows upgrade

2018-06-14 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Achim Gratz! >> I have a 32 bit cygwin installation of 8 years of age in an amd64 PC >> with 2 GB of RAM with Windows 10. So far it's been so good. I never >> had the need to use a 64 bit Windows, but recently 64 bit has become >> mainstream and I also started having low memory issues,

Re: Windows upgrade

2018-06-13 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 13.06.2018 um 01:30 schrieb Alejandro Benitez: It's somehow clear I thankfully won't need to upgrade to cygwin64 until later, While you don't need to do it, you'll have to re-install Cygwin anyway, and frankly, installing 32-bit Cygwin from scratch, on a 64-bit Windows machine, just seems

Re: Windows upgrade

2018-06-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Alejandro Benitez writes: > I have a 32 bit cygwin installation of 8 years of age in an amd64 PC > with 2 GB of RAM with Windows 10. So far it's been so good. I never > had the need to use a 64 bit Windows, but recently 64 bit has become > mainstream and I also started having low memory issues, so

Re: Windows upgrade

2018-06-13 Thread Sam Habiel
Thank you Andrey. I use default settings on Gmail--that's the problem mainly. --Sam On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 8:53 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Sam Habiel! > >> I use Cygwin 32-bit all the time on Windows 10 x64. > > 1. This is not a public census, mind you. > 2. No top-posting in this ma

Re: Windows upgrade

2018-06-13 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Sam Habiel! > I use Cygwin 32-bit all the time on Windows 10 x64. 1. This is not a public census, mind you. 2. No top-posting in this mailing list. 3. Please cut your quotes to the necessary part, and teach your mail agent to not quote raw email addresses. Do not feed the spambots. -

Re: Windows upgrade

2018-06-12 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Alejandro Benitez! > I just don't know what I'll need to tweak / > migrate so that the new Windows installation installed on top of the same > drive that currently holds the 32 bit cygwin knows it's there. I'm betting > some registry entries and environment variables. Does anyone know t

Re: Windows upgrade

2018-06-12 Thread Sam Habiel
I use Cygwin 32-bit all the time on Windows 10 x64. --Sam On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 7:31 PM Alejandro Benitez < benitezalejandroe...@outlook.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 32 bit cygwin installation of 8 years of age in an amd64 PC with > 2 GB of RAM with Windows 10. So far it's been so good. I ne