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Re: Press for Cygwin


At 04:06 PM 8/30/2001, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 03:58:48PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >For those of you interested, there is a good article that promotes 
> >Cygwin, at least in the context of its support of the OpenSSH port.
> >Check it out:
> >
> >    http://www.win2000mag.com/articles/index.cfm?articleid=21992
>
>Nice article except ARGH! they mention using WinZip to unpack the archives.


Yes, I was a little perturbed by that too! 


>Does anyone know how we can adapt the archives so that they are not WinZip
>readable?  Would just converting everything to .bz2 do that?



Seems like it.  WinZip 8.0 won't read a cron-3.0.1-4.tar.bz2 file I have.



Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX


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