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Re: Trusted Software Vendor


Greetings, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]!

> I have setup.exe downloaded to /usr/local/bin (and renamed to
> getcygwin.exe).  When I launch it by hand (but not by cmd /c start),
> Windows tells me that the publisher could not be verified and asks
> whether I want to run it.

This is because of the file being downloaded from the web (check file streams
for details).
You can easily cleanup the file metadata by copying it to FAT drive (Flash
disk/memory card).

> This is a minor annoyance but it would be
> nice if it could be addressed without expense or too much bother.

I doubt it would be in foreseeable future.


--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 11.06.2012, <18:00>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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