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Re: very small passwd patch

From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 15:53:12 +0200
Subject: Re: very small passwd patch
References: <Pine.CYG.4.44.0209020825510.1164-200000@joshua.iocc.com>

On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 08:28:07AM -0500, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
> I thought there was some mention of this already, but I guess
> not. This adds a note about passwd not working with Win9x/ME.

Good idea but it doesn't help.  Since passwd is linked statically
against a symbol only available in NT, a 9x/Me user will never see
this help.  The system dialog will always win the race.

Corinna

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- very small passwd patch
  - From: Joshua Daniel Franklin

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