Re: [PLUG] Starting a holy war (MS SFU vs. Cygwin)

[Michael Lazin <microlaser@gmail.com>]

By the way, I found the link to the exploit I mentioned earlier,

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-053.mspx

It seems that MS has a patch, but I still like Cygwin better

On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:15 AM, K.S. Bhaskar <ksbhaskar@gmail.com> wrote:

Also http://www.mingw.org/

Regards
-- Bhaskar

On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Claude M. Schrader
<plug@claudeschrader.com> wrote:
> On 08:48 Wed 03 Mar     , Ed Ackerman wrote:
>> So I have this work supplied laptop running a non-Linux OS. What I want to
>> do is install either MS Services for Unix or Cygwin. The question is which
>> one or will both coexist. Any opinions from the group? Is there a group
>> collective on this?
>>
>
> There are also two projects which provide native win32 binaries of GNU
> tools. I have no idea which is preferred though
>
> http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/
> http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/
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