Re: [SAGE] Coolest thing?

[Dustin Puryear <dpuryear@usa.net>]

At 08:38 PM 3/3/2003 -0500, Michael Steeves wrote:
>Actually, I'm becoming fond of CygWin (http://www.cygwin.com), which
>provides not only ssh, but a lot of other "Unix" commands, as well as
>an X-emulator, and is free (under GPL, actually, but still...).
>
>I was able to spend three nights running dialed into work, messing
>with EMC's Volume Logix software on a Sun and Veritas on a second Sun,
>working on assigning disks to a machine to grow volumes, all from a
>Dell laptop running Win2K.

I have to say that without Cygwin my job would be a lot less fun. And then 
there is vmware. How did I do anything before vmware? For each client I 
typically have a dedicated vmware image for their system(s) for testing 
purposes. My life is much simpler now.


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Dustin Puryear <dustin@puryear-it.com>
Puryear Information Technology
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