window maker

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Corinna Vinschen [ mailto:cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com ] 
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 7:12 AM
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> Subject: Re: window maker
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 06:51:58AM -0500, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Alexander Gottwald
> > > [ mailto:alexander.gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de ] 
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 6:49 AM
> > > Cc: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> > > Subject: RE: window maker
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> > > > Joseff Betancourt wrote:
> > > > > seems cygwin doesn't like spaces ithe name.
> > > > 
> > > > No, it does, neither any UNIX.  Only Microsoft likes
> > > spaces, stars and
> > > > moons
> > > 
> > > Windows doesn't either. But most users do not use the shell
> > > very often. 
> > > And then they realize, why it's bad to have spaces in directories.
> > 
> > I was refering to normal users.  I am aware that MSDN does not 
> > recommend installing Visual Studio in directories with spaces in 
> > names.
> 
> Funny, that is.  AFAIR the default install path for Visual Studio is
> 
>   "X:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio"
> 
> on english language OSes.  Space'o'mania...

I know :-)  Long time ago, I had often run into problems with default
path... one day I was digging into MSDN CD's and saw a small note somewhere
"install in c:\msddk" for example... 

Suhaib


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