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Balaji Venkataraman <bvenkata+nospam@sm.intel.com> writes:

> 2. Another related question. Can the Windows only version of emacs, execute
>    cygwin binaries. I'm guessing it cannot, but I'd like to know if it can
>    be made to. In other words when I invoke "M-x shell" I want it to run
>    /usr/bin/bash.exe instead of cmd.exe

See variable explicit-shell-file-name and, perhaps, shell-file-name.
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