[Glastonbury] Cygwin link
Sean Miller
sean at seanmiller.net
Thu Jan 13 20:27:19 GMT 2005
Ian Dickinson wrote:
>During the pre-talk chat last night, I mentioned the Cygwin library
>that allows you to run most Linux utilities, from ls to mysql, under
>Windows. I know this is a Linux list, but Cygwin can be a handy way to
>keep your Linux skills and experience alive even if you have to use
>Windows for any reason.
>
>
As I suspected, when we discussed it yesterday, it is Cygwin that I have
on my windows installation -- and I think it is something that is well
worth downloading, even if you don't intend to use it.
Great to be able to do a "find . -name '*sjjdsjd' -print" rather than
have to endure that horrible XP animated dog, and wait hours....
Sean
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