On 2010/03/14 10:05 AM, Jason Pyeron wrote: > Here is the proposal: > > Name setup.exe as cygwin-setup-v.vv.vv.exe or similar meaning and continue to > provide setup.exe as the most current cygwin-setup-v.vv.vv.exe (by symlink or > redirect)
An additional idea: Serve setup.exe via HTTPS. That would likely defeat all but the most intrusive web-filtering proxies, and would also virtually eliminate problems caused by web caches. The costs would be relatively small: the purchase of an SSL cert, a slight increase in server load, and somebody's one-time effort to set it up. -SM -- -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
