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From: "Will Mooar" <willm AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>
To: "Will Mooar" <willm AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>, <cygwin-developers AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: participation!
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 16:29:16 +1200
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Er, please ignore the bit about problems compiling inetutils.  I retried it
with Corinna's new configure instructions and now it works fine.

Now to find that pesky bug ...

- Will.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Mooar" <willm AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>
To: <cygwin-developers AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 2:34 PM
Subject: Re: participation!


> Brian couldn't have said it any better.
>
> I suppose that I too could be called a "lurker", watching with interest,
but
> not actively participating in, cygwin's
> direction, current developments and issues.
>
> When joining the list I had hoped I could brush up on rusty C and C++
skills
> by being involved, but have found other work priorities have kept me
firmly
> within the MS camp.
>
> This said, I would very much still like to stay in
> touch with cygwin via this mailing list.
>
> A recent attempt to get involved by debugging a problem with inetd and
rshd
> failed miserably, with a newly compiled inetd simply hanging (with no
> changes to source) - making it impossible to continue.  To compile, I
simply
> ran "./configure" and then "make" from the inetutils base directory.  Any
> suggestions would be welcome.
>
> I'm running Win98SE with the latest cygwin 1.1.3.  I am not using the
> development snapshots of cygwin1.dll.  I also have the same problem with
> Win95, and similar problems with NT4.
>
> I have attached the results of cygcheck -s -v to this message from my
> Win98SE box.
>
> Regards
> - Will.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Keener" <bkeener AT thesoftwaresource DOT com>
> To: <cygwin-developers AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 10:52 AM
> Subject: Re: participation!
>
>
> > I'm a lurker.  I have experience with Unix and Windows and work in both
> > environments.  I have insufficient knowledge to actually aid in the
> > development although I do occasionally try out some of the newer changes
> > and report my findings but for the most part I watch the developers list
> > to see what has changed and what is being changed and what (if any)
> > problems may have resulted from a recent change.  One of these days if I
> > ever get proficient enough at C or C++ maybe I can add to the
development
> > effort but for now I just like to keep tabs on it.
> >
> > Brian Keener
> > bkeener AT thesoftwaresource DOT com
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> >
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