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Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 11:08:22 -0700
From: Geoffrey Noer <noer AT cygnus DOT com>
To: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Cc: cygwin developers <cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: cygdrive confusing (was Re: new cygwin.dll (was Re: Make problems))
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[...]
> I see much confusion about this getting ready to happen.  Would it be wise to
> change "cygdrive" to "unmounted" which gives a description of what it's about?

The problem with "unmounted" is that when an automount happens to
cygdrive, there really is a mount created in the process.  So by the
time /unmounted/e would get used, "unmounted" would no longer be a
correct description of the situation.

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Geoffrey Noer		Email: noer AT cygnus DOT com
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