Cygwin installer could be much more better

Ilja Umov ilja.umov@gmail.com
Wed Jan 29 17:34:00 GMT 2014


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru> wrote:
>> there is a certainly a good historical reason why cygwin installer
>> has so many options. But now one-click installers are so common
>> (Google Chrome is the best example), it may look rather scary,
>> especially for beginners.
>
> Google chrome is an ONE package.
> Cygwin setup installs about a ton of them.
> There's no confusion, there's options.

Chrome has `about:flags`. I sometimes like to toy around with them too.

But again, I usually don't.

Picture of `about:flags`, _(which redirects to `chrome://flags/`)_:
http://imgur.com/0zO69ZF

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