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Subject: Re: Is the Latest Release of Cygwin supported on Windows Server 8/2012
Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 17:27:08 -0700
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On 5/21/2012 4:03 PM, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote:
> Ah, I didn't realize some people interpret quoting a post as expecting a response from the author of the post.
>
> When I quote from someone else's post, I do it for the purpose of giving the context of my response.  I'm not necessarily expecting a response from the author of the previous post.
It is common from Usenet and, come to think of it, most forums and other 
places that I've seen, that if you specifically quote somebody it's as 
if you are responding directly to them.

BTW: I read the Cygwin mailing list as a Usenet like newsfeed via gmane.org.
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