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Re: Yet another Slashdot article
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 12:48:12 -0500
- Subject: Re: Yet another Slashdot article
- References: <3C047590.6010305@ece.gatech.edu>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 12:26:40AM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
>is here:
>http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/11/25/2245258
>
>this time on cygwin+gnome. The site mentioned includes build
>instructions for several gnomish packages, but seems a little out of
>date (why provide instructions for compiling popt when popt has been
>part of the official dist since last spring? Also, providing
>instructions on how to build your own freetype library is SURE to tick
>off you cygwin-xfree folks...)
>
>Cool screenshots, tho (even if the guy IS using twm...)
I thought that one of the comments about cygwin being around forever was
sort of interesting. Slashdot seems to have the attention span of a
moth attracted to a flashing neon sign.
"Ooohhh! Light! I think I'll fly over there!"
"Um. What was I doing?"
"Ooohhh! Light!..."
cgf