hacked package on server

[Carlo Florendo]

Pedro Alves wrote:
> Perhaps the screen should flash, and a loud beep
> should sound every time a MessageBox not related to
> "install to package" wants to show up.  Then wait 3 seconds,
> show a "warning, going out of install mode" MessageBox,
> sleep a bit more, and only then show the skip message box.

Thank you Pedro.  This is the most ideal solution :)

> I mean, there has got to be a way to for the program
> to ask the user a non install related package, right?
> 
> Seriously:  Everyone's clicked on a wrong button before.
> I know I have - I just don't remember the last time.
> 
> The switch from:
> 
> "do you want to format your drive?:
> 
> +-----+  +-----+
> + yes +  + no  +
> +-----+  +-----+
> 
> to:
> 
> "do you want to format your drive?:
> 
> +--------+  +---------+
> + format +  + cancel  +
> +--------+  +---------+
> 
> ... Makes it much easier to understand what the software's up to.

That's right.  It's sad that I never thought of this before. With this 
suggestion of yours, all doubts will be erased about the true nature of 
Cygwin.  Problems such as not knowing the answer to a clear question will 
eventually disapper from the mailing list and we will all be happier.

Thanks again!

Best Regards,

Carlo

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