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Re: Bugzilla (was: whole cygwin release/ distribution issues)
- From: Bill Hughes <whughes at gmail dot com>
- To: Talk Amongst Yourselves <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 19:04:56 +0100
- Subject: Re: Bugzilla (was: whole cygwin release/ distribution issues)
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- Reply-to: Talk Amongst Yourselves <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Reply-to: Bill Hughes <whughes at gmail dot com>
On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 10:57:28 -0400, Christopher Faylor > On Tue, Oct
05, 2004 at ..snip..
> The only problem with B20 was that the mind control algorithms were a
> little too perfect. Many who used it seemed to move from that release
> only reluctantly and still obsess about it constantly.
>
> In later releases, we managed to hide this algorithm in different ways
> by making people incessantly wonder about resizing setup and forcing
> people to use network paths in their cron jobs. This distributed method
> seems to cause less cases of outright insanity.
>
> Unfortunately, you can see the effects of some people who were exposed
> to B20 for too long right here in this mailing list and even throughout
> the net. I'm not talking about Brian or Dave, of course. They seem to
> have shaken off the worst of the effects. Others just don't have their
> strength of will...
Hey, what is really needed is to bring out B21 - the new packaged all
in one integrated bundle of all the cygwin apps, then we won't have to
worry about individual packages releases..
<ducks very hurriedly behind nearest solid object, cover ears and
shuts eyes witing for the blast>
--
regards,
Bill