Windows system path. If you choose to reset your PATH, say in
$HOME/.bashrc, then you should follow this rule. You @strong{must} have
@code{/usr/bin} in your PATH @strong{before} any Windows system
-directories. Otherwise you will likely encounter all sorts of problems
+directories. (And you must not omit the Windows system directories!)
+Otherwise you will likely encounter all sorts of problems
running Cygwin applications.
If you haven't messed up the default mounts, then @code{/bin} and