Cygwin1.DLL soon to be Windows Vista only

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Sun Apr 1 18:45:00 GMT 2007


On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:41:52PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> 4) A --mascot command line option will be automatically understood by
>> any program which uses the Cygwin DLL.  It will cause a picture of a
>> hippo to be displayed.  (--nomascot will defeat this option)
>
>He is also quite helpful... <http://dessent.net/tmp/cygclippy.png>

Don't want to break character here so I have to reply to this list.

This was one of the funniest things I've seen in a while.

Has this hippo been sent here before?  Maybe it *should* be our
mascot.

cgf



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