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RE: Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy BIRTHday dear Cygwin, happy birthday to youuuuu
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List'" <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:26:41 +0100
- Subject: RE: Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy BIRTHday dear Cygwin, happy birthday to youuuuu
- Reply-to: The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Oct 28 16:04, Dave Korn wrote:
>> Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>>> On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, really, Cygwin got 10 years old, 10 days ago. The first entry in
>>>> the ChangeLog was
>>>>
>>>> Wed Oct 18 15:34:49 1995 steve chamberlain <sac@slash.cygnus.com>
>>>>
>>>> * Moved from newlib.
>>>>
>>>> after newlib was pregnant for three months:
>>>>
>>>> Wed Jun 28 18:34:54 1995 Steve Chamberlain <sac@slash.cygnus.com>
>>>>
>>>> * configure.in (i[345]86-*-pe): New target (NT).
>>>> * host/any: DLLTOOL new.
>>>> * libc/sys/win32/{crt0.c, kernel32.def, longjmp.c, setjmp.c,
>>>> syscalls.c wintypes.h,sys/file.h,sys/resource.h}: Preliminary support
>>>> for WIN32 (just enough to cross host the comp-tools).
>>>>
>>>> Will Cygwin still exist in another 10 years? Well, I'm positive.
>>>
>>> Woohoo! Break out the cake and invite some hippos for entertainment!
>>> Igor
>>
>>
>>
>> :-( When the hippos land in the cakes from that height, they're going
>> to spray icing and jammy spongecake all over the walls!
>
> Igor was talking about a really big birthday cake with nude (yikes!)
> hippo dancers hidden in the cake as birthday surprise, I assume.
It's ok! They're wearing tu-tus, of course. <phew!> :-O
> But that's nothing for a ten year old. Besides, Cygwin is *of course*
> female, so if at all, they should be male hippo dancers.
AUGGGGHHH MY EYES ARE BURNING!
cheers,
DaveK
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