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Re: cmd.exe from Cygwin


Jeenu V wrote:
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Christopher Faylor
<cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please AT cygwin DOT com> wrote:
   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>.  It's not good to feed the
spammers.  Thanks.


Do you think screen is the only thing that uses ptys in the whole
distribution?

Nope; I've no idea.

ptys are a commonly used facility under Linux/Unix and so also on Cygwin. 'screen' is not the only Cygwin package that makes use of them.

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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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