Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <011901c0dd3f$cd543560$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: "Mark Aberdeen" , Cc: References: <20010514194022.B24858@monster.master-link.org> <3B011BBB.21502B90@alcatel.com> Subject: Re: Uses Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 23:06:00 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 May 2001 12:59:28.0373 (UTC) FILETIME=[E017A250:01C0DD3E] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Aberdeen" To: Cc: Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 10:06 PM Subject: Re: Uses > A bit of a newbie question here, but.... > > Are there limits to what applications you can run in the XFree86 > environment? If I installed this environment, would I still be able to use > all of my Windows-based programs still? > A) WRONG LIST. Use cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com. B) Your signal to noise in that message was appalling. Don't quote everything unless you are commenting on items all through the message. Bandwidth matters!. C) XFree86 will not interfere with your normal programs at all. It simply adds the ability to display unix GUI programs as well. Rob -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple