scripting and cygwin

Andrew DeFaria Andrew@DeFaria.com
Fri Jun 1 02:38:00 GMT 2007


John wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I finished the script I have been working on. Unfortunately,
> this Pee Cee version won't even finish the full data run
> as it crashes with Zone Alarm. Since I have a long term good
> relationship with Zone Alarm, I have to write off cygwin.
>
> And here are the timings I get from my Windoze cygwin machine
> vs. my MacBook Os X are (comparable machines):
>
> Timings on Windoze cygwin:
>
> Foo.txt:
> Elapsed Time: [0 days 0 hours 0 minutes 53 seconds]
> My Expenses:
> Elapsed Time: [0 days 0 hours 4 minutes 19 seconds]
> Y2007.txt:
> Zone Alarm crashes ALWAYS, won't even finish
>
> Timings on Mac OS X:
> Foo.txt:
> Elapsed Time: [0 days 0 hours 0 minutes 3 seconds]
> My Expenses:
> Elapsed Time: [0 days 0 hours 0 minutes 9 seconds]
> Y2007.txt:
> Elapsed Time: [0 days 0 hours 0 minutes 36 seconds]
>
> I am afraid I just have to move all this to my MacBook
> and forget about Windoze/cygwin.
>
> John
What the hell are you talking about?!? ZoneAlarm sucks. Uninstall it. 
What does your script do? Who knows. Who cares. You wish to give up on 
Cygwin. Halaluah! Wonderful. Who the hell cares! Just because you cannot 
program doesn't mean that others can't.
-- 
Andrew DeFaria <http://defaria.com>
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory. - Oscar Wilde


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