On Apr 2 07:13, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 09:57:28AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Apr 1 00:53, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> After some intense discussion with Corinna, we've decided that we will > >> soon be removing all support for any version of Windows other than > >> Windows Vista 64. > > > >Sorry folks, Chris isn't quite up-to-date with Vista versions. > >*Of course* Cygwin will only run on Vista Business and Vista Ultimate. > >The Home editions are just not worth it. > > > >And of course we will re-use the Windows Genuine Advantage program > >to make sure that only registered, legal copies of Cygwin will run. > > > >And then again, I'm a day late... > > Corinna, you do better at April fool. Here, I try: > > Memo from HomeLand Security: > > Homeland Security issued advisory saying Cygwin threat to National > SEcurity and raise level of threat due to threat of unported software > not available. POSIX preoccupation of Cygwin considered harmful to > morale of troops in Iraq. Expect delays at airports. Bag all CDs > containint POSIX software in approved plastic containers. > > Threat level is reddish-orange-with-tint-of-yellow. National Guard on > Standby. > > This is an official announcment.
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