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>>>Cygwin, in itself, is typically a harmless application.
>>>However, once installed, it does allow a user to invalidate
>>>the NT Security architecture; a user can then install cygwin
>>>ports without the NT administrators consent (including, of
>>>course, the cygwin DHCP port).
>>>
> -Original Message-
> From: Michael F. March [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 4:02 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Getting Cygwin into a corporation..
>
>
> In the company I work for they have outlawed all Unix
> variants (Linux, Solaris, OSX) from ce
At 20:01 24-4-2002, Michael F. March wrote:
>In the company I work for they have outlawed all Unix
>variants (Linux, Solaris, OSX) from certain networks. I
>asked why Cygwin could not be installed and here is
>some of the response I got back:
>
> > Cygwin, in itself, is typically a harmless applic
You wrote in <01fd01c1ebba$23197580$0d76aec7@D4LHBR01>
in gmane.os.cygwin on Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:01:56 -0700:
> In the company I work for they have outlawed all Unix
> variants (Linux, Solaris, OSX) from certain networks. I
> asked why Cygwin could not be installed and here is
> some of the respo
just out of curosity what kinda of account rights does your login give
you right now? admin or just a user
if you login as an admin nothing is stopping you from loading 3rd
party app right now that would do dhcp because you have the right to
via the admin login.
cause i belive if you log in as a
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