cygwin: add user (for ssh in my case)

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  1. install cygwin.
  2. setup ssh server:   From cygwin: ssh-host-config -y
  3. add user to windows
  4. in cygwin, run:  mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd
  5. Also, run mkgroup -l > /etc/group
More info on setting up ssh server:  http://www.noah.org/ssh/cygwin-sshd.html