X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <47ED2527.40100@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:04:39 -0600 From: Morgan gangwere <0 DOT fractalus AT gmail DOT com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080227) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin is saving my ass References: <029401c88e79$31038380$2708a8c0 AT CAM DOT ARTIMI DOT COM> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Without cygwin, i wouldnt have my directory sorting algorithm running on windows. DOS has no way of (easily) sorting files into c:\{YEAR}\{MONTH}\{MIMETYPE}\ (where Year Month and Mimetype are the year month and mimetype of the file in a list of oh say 30000 files.) i _could_ impliment this in vb, but bash is faster. -- Morgan Gangwere Unknown Software -- 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/