Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.0.1.1.0.20040114163011.03874c58@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 16:32:19 -0500 To: "Robb, Sam" , "Cygwin List" From: Larry Hall Subject: RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge In-Reply-To: <3D848382FB72E249812901444C6BDB1D022F4784@exchange.timesys. com> References: <3D848382FB72E249812901444C6BDB1D022F4784 AT exchange DOT timesys DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 04:26 PM 1/14/2004, Robb, Sam you wrote: >> But beyond curiosity, there's not many reasons to install and >> use both, at least concurrently. Cygwin and SFU both address >> the same needs and Cygwin covers a wider range of tools. We'll >> see what happens though. > >One thing that Cygwin does lack, and SFU has, is an NFS client :-/ >I know that alone will probably entice me into taking a look at >SFU. Right. That's always intrigued me as well. If you look more closely at any or all parts of SFU, with or without Cygwin, I'm sure the list would be interested in the results of your analysis. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/