[rescue] OT: Q on Cygwin XFree 4.0.1 on PC - anyone used this ?

[Will Enestvedt]

Ken Hansen wrote:
> 
> I had a few problems, first the install of Cygwin di
> dnot include the needed bunzip2 executable, os I had
> to find that - no biggie, but it took time...
>
   Yeah, I found that even the "official" instructions make more sense
on your second or third install...
>
> Maybe I'll try again and see what I come up with.
> 
   Like I said, repetition seems to be the mother of comprehension.
>
> If it works, that owuld be great (X Windows on my
> 802.11b-enabled laptop)!
> 
   It *is* great, as long as your wireless card works, when
unfortunately mine did for a while and then doesn't. (I have two in the
drawer and neither work, under winders 98 or Linux. Maybe OpenBSD will
play nice...)
>
> Thanks fo rthe encouragement,
> 
   Good luck!
-wde
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Will Enestvedt
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