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Re: FAQ topic "What about special DOS devices"


----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
To: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>; <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 16:59
Subject: Re: FAQ topic "What about special DOS devices"


>
> ===
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
> To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 11:58 AM
> Subject: FAQ topic "What about special DOS devices"
>
>
> > Can we add "(i.e. comX, lptX, aux)"
>
>                                      ^ to the title of the question

I think that would confuse the people that don't already know about the
problem.  "com1, com2, lpt1, aux" are more concrete and are more likely to
be found by a search.

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