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Subject:	RE: [Fwd: Re: cygwin-apps Digest 2 Nov 2001 18:46:34 -0000 Issue 223]
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From:	"Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To:	"Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com]
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 4:11 AM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: cygwin-apps Digest 2 Nov 2001 18:46:34 -0000
> Issue 223]
> 
> 
> Robert Collins wrote:
> > 
> > This is all coming from Earnie's 'base system' email in the 
> archives.
> > 
> 
> Which may have contained more than a "base" system.  In my 
> suggestion I
> picked some trivial packages based on prior experience of 
> "Why isn't foo
> included?".  

Yes - exactly the point of referencing your list. It's based on what
people have *asked about* not just what we, today, remember folk wanting
:}.

Rob

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