> In the long run I'm also planning to allow replacing /etc/fstab and > /etc/nsswitch.conf with a Cygwin-specific AD configuration extension.
While I can see how this might be attractive for some, I see it as something that must be an optional replacement of the /etc/fstab and /etc/nsswitch.conf files, as in my case the AD is totally outside of my control and these additions will never be implemented. Dave