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Re: MinTTY 0.3.3


On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 11:35:44AM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:21:42PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>>> Michael Lemke wrote:
>>>> I just don't get it. What's wrong with rxvt? I've been using it for 
>>>> years as my only terminal for cygwin and never understood why it isn't 
>>>> the default.
>>> While I agree, rxvt does have problems with programs written for the DOS 
>>> style console output (e.g. cleartool from IBM/Rational Clearcase and 
>>> others).
>>
>>...and if you were paying attention you'd know that MinTTY is going to
>>have the same problems...
>
>And I was paying attention to which I'd add: MinTTY also probably won't
>become Cygwin's default!

This is YA point that has already been made.  You are not adding anything
new here.

cgf

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