SanDisk U3
Newton Robinson
newtonrob@verizon.net
Wed Oct 25 01:31:00 GMT 2006
I see your point. Has anyone created a distribution for a Flash Drive? Has
anyone created a start script that will remount for any Windows system? I
have seen a couple older posts talking about compressed executables (upx I
think), but no follow-ups.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Svend Sorensen" <ssorensen@gmail.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 1:46 PM
Subject: Re: SanDisk U3
> On 10/24/06, Newton Robinson wrote:
>>
>> I have looked at the apps that are available and most are not something I
>> am
>> interested in, however there were a few utilities such as PuTTY that did
>> interest me. I was wondering if anyone was looking into a minimal CYGWIN
>> installation for U3. I think it would be great to have BASH, text
>> processing, and other critical tools on the flash drive.
>>
>
> I don't see the benefit of U3. You can put the standalone PuTTY
> binaries on ANY flash drive. You can also install Cygwin to a flash
> drive. Making it portable takes a few extra steps (basically you set
> up a bat file which adds the Cygwin mounts to the new computer).
>
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