I haven't finished the installation, just pulled it down, and just the shell 
and a few other things. I'm still hesitating. I'll take a look at the MinGW 
system. I'm not familiar with it yet. Thanks.

Gerhard Fiedler wrote:
>
> Skip, you said you installed cygwin. That's a biggie, and it seems to come
> with its own set of integration problems. A smaller solution is MinGW
> (MSYS); it seems to work well in the sense that it has most of the common
> *ix CLI tools, but with less integration hassles.
> 
> Gerhard
> 
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